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TI-2004-02600 Aliases CVE-2004-2730GHSA-679x-cxhr-6g88

Sysinternals PsTools before 2.05, including (1) PsExec before 1.54, (2) PsGetsid before…

Priority LOW 24CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Sysinternals PsTools before 2.05, including (1) PsExec before 1.54, (2) PsGetsid before 1.41, (3) PsInfo before 1.61, (4) PsKill before 1.03, (5) PsList before 1.26, (6) PsLoglist before 2.51, (7) PsPasswd before 1.21, (8) PsService before 2.12, (9) PsSuspend before 1.05, and (10) PsShutdown before 2.32, does not properly disconnect from remote IPC$ and ADMIN$ shares, which allows local users to access the shares with elevated privileges by using the existing share mapping.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01507 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 11

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psexec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.53VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psgetsid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.40VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psinfo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.60VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pskill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.02VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pslist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.25VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psloglist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.50VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pspasswd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.20VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psservice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.11VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psshutdown:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.31VulnerableMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pssuspend:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.04VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psexec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.53 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psgetsid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.40 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psinfo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.60 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pskill:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.02 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pslist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.25 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psloglist:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.50 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pspasswd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psservice:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.11 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:psshutdown:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.31 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:pssuspend:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.04 Vulnerable ·Microsoft
Show 1 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sysinternals_pstools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 2.04VulnerableMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sysinternals_pstools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 2.04 Vulnerable ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2004-2730
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-679x-cxhr-6g88

References

  • TI-2021-01449 Sysinternals PsExec Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8

Sources