Microsoft Windows - 'POP/MOV SS' Privilege Escalation



EKU-ID: 48636 CVE: CVE-2018-8897 OSVDB-ID:
Author: Can Bölük Published: 2018-05-22 Verified: Verified
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Demo exploitation of the POP SS vulnerability (CVE-2018-8897), leading to unsigned code execution with kernel privilages.

- KVA Shadowing should be disabled and the relevant security update should be uninstalled.
- This may not work with certain hypervisors (like VMWare), which discard the pending #DB after INT3.

Proof of Concept:
https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/44697.zip