PT-2015-7169 · Cisco · Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client

Yorick Koster · Published 2015-09-25 · Updated 2018-10-09 · CVE-2015-6306

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client version 4.1(8)

Description The issue allows local users to obtain root privileges via a crafted installation file because the software does not verify pathnames before installation actions.

Recommendations For Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client version 4.1(8), update to a version that includes the fix for Bug ID CSCuv11947 to prevent local users from obtaining root privileges.

Exploit

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-6306

Affected Products

Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client

References · 8

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/38303 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133685/Cisco-AnyConnect-DMG-Install-Script-Privilege-Escalation.html · Exploit
• https://securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150701/cisco_anyconnect_elevation_%20of_privileges_via_dmg_install_script.html · Patch
• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41135 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6306 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/536534/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033656 · Note
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/86 · Note