PT-2018-16580
CVE-2018-4863
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Published
2018-04-05
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Updated
2018-05-18
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7
Description
The issue allows local users to bypass an intended tamper protection mechanism. This is achieved by deleting a specific registry key,
HKEY LOCAL MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetservicesSophos Endpoint Defense.Recommendations
For Sophos Endpoint Protection version 10.7, consider restricting access to the registry key
HKEY LOCAL MACHINESYSTEMCurrentControlSetservicesSophos Endpoint Defense to prevent tamper protection bypass. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾