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Asseco SEE iBank FX Client <= 2.0.9.3 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Low
Advisory ID
ZSL-2014-5168
Release Date
06 February 2014
Vendor
Affected Version
2.0.9.3 (Build 22.06.2011) - Desktop/Enterprise Edition, 1.2, 1.1.5.1270 (Service Pack 5) - Desktop Edition, 1.1.5.1247, 1.0
CVE
N/A
Tested On
Microsoft Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 (EN) 32/64bit, Microsoft Windows 7 Professional SP1 (EN) 32/64bit, Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP3 (EN) 32bit
Summary

FX Client is an offline application for e-banking that is intended only for legal entities.

Description

The application is vulnerable to an elevation of privileges vulnerability which can be used by a simple user that can change the executable file with a binary of choice. The vulnerability exist due to the improper permissions, with the 'F' flag (full) for the 'Everyone' and 'Users' group, for the 'RichClient.exe' and 'fxclient.exe' binary files making them world-writable. After you replace the binary with your rootkit, on reboot you get SYSTEM privileges.

Proof of Concept
Disclosure Timeline
N/A
Credits
Vulnerability discovered by Gjoko Krstic
References
Changelog
06.02.2014Initial release
07.02.2014Added reference [2], [3] and [4]
09.02.2014Added reference [5]
12.02.2014Added reference [6]