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MiniPlasma Windows 0-Day Enables SYSTEM Privilege Escalation on Fully Patched Systems

MiniPlasma Windows 0-Day Enables SYSTEM Privilege Escalation on Fully Patched Systems
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Chaotic Eclipse, the security researcher behind the recently disclosed Windows flaws, YellowKey and GreenPlasma, has released a proof-of-concept (PoC) for a Windows privilege escalation zero-day flaw that grants attackers SYSTEM privileges on fully patched Windows systems. Codenamed MiniPlasma, the vulnerability impacts "cldflt.sys," which refers to the Windows Cloud Files Mini Filter Driver,

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