Safenet Authentication Service End User Software Tools on Windows ACL access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Safenet Authentication Service End User Software Tools on Windows. The affected element is an unknown function of the component ACL. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-7596. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Safenet Authentication Service End User Software Tools on Windows (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component ACL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SafeNet Authentication Service End User Software Tools for Windows uses a weak ACL for unspecified installation directories and executable modules, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying an executable module.

The bug was discovered 03/31/2016. The weakness was shared 03/02/2018 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at safenet.gemalto.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-7596 since 09/29/2015. Attacking locally is a requirement. A simple authentication is needed for 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.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 701 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-114000, VDB-114001, VDB-114002 and VDB-114003 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.5

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/29/2015 🔍
03/31/2016 +184 days 🔍
03/02/2018 +701 days 🔍
03/02/2018 +0 days 🔍
03/03/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/09/2020 +677 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: safenet.gemalto.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-7596 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7596
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-113999
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/03/2018 10:02
Updated: 01/09/2020 22:30
Changes: 03/03/2018 10:02 (58), 01/09/2020 22:30 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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