CVE-2018-12989

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Pearson VUE Certiport Console versions prior to 2018-06-26 IQSystem versions prior to 2018-06-26

Description The issue concerns the report-viewing feature mishandling child processes, leading to the launch of Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge as Administrator. This allows local users to gain privileges.

Recommendations For Pearson VUE Certiport Console versions prior to 2018-06-26, update to a version released after 2018-06-26 to resolve the issue. For IQSystem versions prior to 2018-06-26, update to a version released after 2018-06-26 to resolve the issue.