Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Phoenix SCT WinFlash

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Phoenix SCT WinFlash

CVE-2019-18279 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

In Phoenix SCT WinFlash 1.1.12.0 through 1.5.74.0, the included drivers could be used by a malicious Windows application to gain elevated privileges. Adverse impacts are limited to the Windows environment and there is no known direct impact to the UEFI firmware. This was fixed in late June 2019.

Learn more about our Web Application Penetration Testing UK.