Kaspersky Internet Security up to 2009 privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Kaspersky Internet Security up to 2009. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-2647. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kaspersky Internet Security up to 2009. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Kaspersky Anti-Virus 2010 and Kaspersky Internet Security 2010 before Critical Fix 9.0.0.463 allows remote attackers to disable the Kaspersky application via unknown attack vectors unrelated to "an external script."

The weakness was released 07/24/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2009-2647. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 40446 (Kaspersky Internet Security / Anti-Virus External Script Unspecified Protection Mechanism Bypass), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116548 (Kaspersky Antivirus/Internet Security 2010 Critical Fix 1 (Version 9.0.0.463)).

Upgrading to version 2010 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (51986), Tenable (40446), SecurityFocus (BID 35789†), OSVDB (56351†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-23149†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 40446
Nessus Name: Kaspersky Internet Security / Anti-Virus External Script Unspecified Protection Mechanism Bypass
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OpenVAS ID: 800850
OpenVAS Name: Kaspersky AntiVirus and Internet Security Unspecified Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Internet Security 2010

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07/23/2009 🔍
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03/18/2015 +2046 days 🔍
03/30/2025 +3665 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: kaspersky.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-2647 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2647
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-49211
X-Force: 51986
SecurityFocus: 35789 - Kaspersky Anti-Virus And Internet Security Bypass Vulnerability
OSVDB: 56351 - Kaspersky Internet Security / Anti-Virus External Script Unspecified Protection Mechanism Bypass
Vulnerability Center: 23149 - Kaspersky Anti-Virus Internet Security 2010 Prior to 9.0.0.463 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 03/30/2025 04:08
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (60), 02/13/2017 10:05 (9), 08/13/2021 08:33 (4), 08/13/2021 08:37 (1), 03/30/2025 04:08 (18)
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