Cisco Security Agent 4.x connectionclient.exe, Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Cisco Security Agent 4.x. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file connectionclient.exe,. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2007-1066. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Security Agent 4.x and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file connectionclient.exe,. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco Secure Services Client (CSSC) 4.x, Trust Agent 1.x and 2.x, Cisco Security Agent (CSA) 5.0 and 5.1 (when a vulnerable Trust Agent has been deployed), and the Meetinghouse AEGIS SecureConnect Client use an insecure default Discretionary Access Control Lists (DACL) for the connection client GUI, which allows local users to gain privileges by injecting "a thread under ConnectionClient.exe," aka CSCsg20558.

The bug was discovered 02/21/2007. The weakness was released 02/21/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-1066 since 02/21/2007. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32625), SecurityFocus (BID 22648†), OSVDB (33047†), Secunia (SA24258†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017683†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-2954, VDB-35143, VDB-35142 and VDB-35140. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: cisco.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-1066 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1066
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35141
X-Force: 32625
SecurityFocus: 22648 - Cisco 802.1X Authentication Deployment Products Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 24258 - Cisco Secure Services Client Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 33047 - Cisco Secure Services Client (CSSC) Insecure Default DACL
SecurityTracker: 1017683
Vulnerability Center: 14552 - [cisco-sa-20070221-supplicant] Cisco Secure Services Client Local Privilege Escalation Insecure DACL, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-0690

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 07/16/2019 10:58
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (68), 07/16/2019 10:58 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:83F:103

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