# CVE-2004-2730: 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

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2007-10-09 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=28304
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10759
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12108
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1010737
- http://www.osvdb.org/8140
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16743

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