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A vulnerability was found in Tectia SSH Tectia Management Agent 2.1.2 (SSH Server Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SSH Tectia Management Agent 2.1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by running a program called sshd, which is obtained from a process listing when the "Restart" action is selected from the Management server GUI, which causes the agent to locate the pathname of the user s program and restart it with root privileges.

The weakness was released 08/23/2006 by SSH Communications Security (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-4316 since 08/23/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After 2 days, there has been an exploit disclosed.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (28561).

Productinfo

Type

• SSH Server Software

Vendor

• Tectia

Name

• SSH Tectia Management Agent

Version

• 2.1.2

License

• open-source

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Unproven

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

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09/21/2017 +924 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: SSH Communications Security
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2006-4316 (🔍)
X-Force: 28561 - SSH Tectia Manager restart privilege escalation
SecurityTracker: 1016744 - SSH Tectia Manager Process Restart Flaw May Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges
SecurityFocus: 19677 - SSH Tectia Manager Agent Process Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 21559 - SSH Tectia Management Agent Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 28159 - SSH Tectia Management Agent sshd Restart Local Privilege Escalation

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 09/21/2017 11:06
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (66), 09/21/2017 11:06 (3)
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