PT-2014-1739

CVE-2014-4074

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Published

2014-09-09

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Updated

2019-05-13

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CVSS 2.0
7.2
High
MetricsAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows Task Scheduler versions prior to the fixed version
Description The issue exists due to improper integrity checks on tasks in the Windows Task Scheduler, allowing an attacker to gain elevated privileges. If successfully exploited, an attacker could run arbitrary code in the security context of the local system, enabling them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, and create new accounts with full user rights.
Recommendations For Windows Task Scheduler, update to the fixed version to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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