Description
The installer for Metasploit Framework 3.5.1, when running on Windows, uses weak inherited permissions for the Metasploit installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files with a Trojan horse.
Published: 2011-02-21
Score: 6.2 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-1072 The installer for Metasploit Framework 3.5.1, when running on Windows, uses weak inherited permissions for the Metasploit installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files with a Trojan horse.
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Metasploit Metasploit Framework
Microsoft Windows
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.242Z

Reserved: 2011-02-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-1056

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-02-21T21:00:00.833

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-1056

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