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Zero-Day Exploit Escalates Privileges on Patched Windows Systems
A security researcher has uncovered a zero-day exploit, dubbed MiniPlasma, that can escalate privileges to LOCAL SYSTEM on fully patched Windows systems by targeting a vulnerability in the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver. This shocking flaw has left experts wondering if Microsoft simply missed the issue or if a patch was quietly rolled back.
Windows Zero-Day Exploit MiniPlasma Exposes SYSTEM Vulnerability
A security researcher has uncovered a Windows zero-day exploit, dubbed MiniPlasma, that can grant SYSTEM privileges on fully patched systems, revealing a vulnerability that was originally reported to Microsoft in 2020 but left unpatched. The researcher released a proof-of-concept exploit on GitHub, highlighting the issue with the Cloud Filter driver.