OS-WINDOWS -- Snort has detected traffic targeting vulnerabilities in a Windows-based operating system. This does not include browser traffic or other software on the OS, but attacks against the OS itself.
OS-WINDOWS Microsoft Windows graphics component privilege escalation attempt
The rule detects malicious bytes in a given PE file. This PE file can exploit CVE-2020-1381 to achieve local privilege of escalation
The rule alerts when computer tries to download PE file that can exploit CVE-2020-1381 to perform local escalation of privilege
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No known false positives
Cisco Talos Intelligence Group
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Escalation of Privilege
An Escalation of Privilege (EOP) attack is any attack method that results in a user or application gaining permissions to access resources they normally would not have access to.
CVE-2020-1381 |
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Tactic: Execution
Technique: User Execution
For reference, see the MITRE ATT&CK vulnerability types here: https://attack.mitre.org