cve/2016/CVE-2016-6914.md

### [CVE-2016-6914](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6914)
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### Description

Ubiquiti UniFi Video before 3.8.0 for Windows uses weak permissions for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges via a Trojan horse taskkill.exe file.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145533/Ubiquiti-UniFi-Video-3.7.3-Windows-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html
- https://hackerone.com/reports/140793
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43390/

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/MrTuxracer/advisories