Prior to version 25.4.270.0, a local authenticated attacker can manipulate user profile files to add illegitimate challenge response codes into the local user registry under certain conditions. This allows users with the ability to edit their user profile files to elevate their privileges to administrator.
Two distinct privileges, roles, capabilities, or rights can be combined in a way that allows an entity to perform unsafe actions that would not be allowed without that combination.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Privilege_management_for_windows | Beyondtrust | * | 25.4.270 (excluding) |