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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.107806
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:AIDA64 < 5.99.4900 Code Execution and Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:AIDA64 is prone to a code execution and privilege escalation vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
AIDA64 is prone to a code execution and privilege escalation vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
kerneld.sys, part of the AIDA64 software package, exposes the
wrmsr instruction to user-mode callers without properly validating the target Model Specific Register (MSR).

Vulnerability Impact:
The vulnerability can result in arbitrary unsigned code being executed in Ring 0.

Note: The driver must be loaded or attacker will require admin rights. Newer versions require admin callers.

Affected Software/OS:
AIDA64 Editions prior to version 5.99.4900.

Solution:
Update AIDA64 to version 5.99.4900 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-7244
https://github.com/fireeye/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/FEYE-2019-0010/FEYE-2019-0010.md
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