CVE-2026-107090
HIGH(7.8)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 7.8 — Hoch
Erwähnungen (letzte 60 Tage)
EPSS-Score
0.2%
Exploit-Wahrscheinlichkeit (30 Tage)
CVSS Score
7.8
Technische Schwere
Beschreibung
An issue in Maltego Technologies GmbH Maltego Windows Installer 4.13.0 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Maltego Windows installer executable-resolution logic
Erkennung & Indikatoren
Ausnutzung
In den geprüften Quellen nicht genannt
Threat-Hunting-Queries
Detection for local privilege escalation attempts via executable search-path hijacking, specifically looking for suspicious execution of 'msiexec.exe' from non-standard or user-controlled directories.
Sentinel/Defender KQL
DeviceProcessEvents
| where FileName =~ "msiexec.exe"
| where FolderPath !startswith "C:\\Windows\\System32\\" and FolderPath !startswith "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\"
| where InitiatingProcessFileName =~ "MaltegoSetup.JRE64.v4.13.0.exe"
| project Timestamp, DeviceName, InitiatingProcessFileName, FileName, FolderPath, ProcessCommandLine, InitiatingProcessCommandLineSplunk SPL
index=windows sourcetype=WinEventLog:Security EventCode=4688 NewProcessName="*\\msiexec.exe" ParentProcessName="*\\MaltegoSetup.JRE64.v4.13.0.exe" NOT (NewProcessName="C:\\Windows\\System32\\msiexec.exe" OR NewProcessName="C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\msiexec.exe") | table _time, Host, ParentProcessName, NewProcessName, CommandLineSigma
title: Maltego Installer Search-Path Hijacking
status: experimental
description: Detects potential executable search-path hijacking attempts involving the Maltego Windows Installer (v4.13.0) by monitoring for 'msiexec.exe' execution from unusual paths.
logsource:
category: process_creation
product: windows
detection:
selection:
ParentImage|endswith: '\MaltegoSetup.JRE64.v4.13.0.exe'
Image|endswith: '\msiexec.exe'
filter:
Image|startswith:
- 'C:\Windows\System32\'
- 'C:\Windows\SysWOW64\'
condition: selection and not filter
fields:
- Image
- ParentImage
- CommandLine
tags:
- attack.privilege_escalation
- cve.2026.107090
- cwe.427Elastic ES|QL
FROM process WHERE event.action == "process_started" AND process.parent.executable == "MaltegoSetup.JRE64.v4.13.0.exe" AND process.executable == "msiexec.exe" AND NOT (process.args : ("C:\\Windows\\System32\\msiexec.exe", "C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\msiexec.exe")) SELECT @timestamp, host.name, process.parent.executable, process.executable, process.command_lineSecBoard-generated · behavioral · requires customization — Von SecBoard erzeugt und nicht in einer Zielumgebung validiert. Vor dem Einsatz an die eigene Protokollierung anpassen.
Indikatoren
Datei-Hashes (1)
- e9916461fcbf4d9f159356feedf5416a27ea7ae634deeb09aa50c425b4dd7919
Übernommen wurden nur Indikatoren, die wörtlich in einer Hersteller- oder Research-Quelle standen.