Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 2.1 privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 2.1. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2007-3800. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 2.1 (Anti-Malware Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function. 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:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Real-time scanner (RTVScan) component in Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition 9.0 through 10.1 and Client Security 2.0 through 3.1, when the Notification Message window is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via crafted code.
The bug was discovered 07/11/2007. The weakness was published 07/16/2007 with Sysdream (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-3800 since 07/16/2007. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. 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.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25734 (Symantec SAVCE RTVScan Component Local Privilege Escalation (SYM07-017)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35352), Tenable (25734), SecurityFocus (BID 24810†), OSVDB (36116†) and Secunia (SA26054†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.symantec.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 25734
Nessus Name: Symantec SAVCE RTVScan Component Local Privilege Escalation (SYM07-017)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/11/2007 🔍07/11/2007 🔍
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07/16/2007 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: symantec.comAdvisory: vupen.com⛔
Organization: Sysdream
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2007-3800 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3800
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37835
X-Force: 35352
SecurityFocus: 24810 - Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 26054
OSVDB: 36116 - Symantec Multiple Products Real-time Scanner (RTVScan) Notification Message Local Privilege Escalation
Vulnerability Center: 15659 - Symantec AntiVirus and Client Security RTVScan Component Local Privilege Escalation, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2007-2506
Entry
Created: 03/15/2015 15:58Updated: 07/22/2019 12:07
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (73), 07/22/2019 12:07 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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