Cisco Mobility Services Engine up to 8.0.120.7 Permission access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Cisco Mobility Services Engine up to 8.0.120.7. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Permission. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2015-4282. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cisco Mobility Services Engine up to 8.0.120.7. It has been classified as critical. This affects some unknown processing of the component Permission. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Cisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) through 8.0.120.7 uses weak permissions for unspecified binary files, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by writing to a file, aka Bug ID CSCuv40504.

The weakness was released 11/06/2015 by Jeremy Brown with Brown as CSCuv40504 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-4282 since 06/04/2015. Attacking locally is a requirement. Required for exploitation is a 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.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86912 (Cisco MSE <= 8.0.120.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86912), SecurityFocus (BID 77435†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54417†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-79083. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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

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Nessus ID: 86912
Nessus Name: Cisco MSE <= 8.0.120.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 103403
OpenVAS Name: Cisco Mobility Services Engine Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/04/2015 🔍
10/27/2015 +145 days 🔍
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06/26/2022 +2412 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: cisco.com

Advisory: CSCuv40504
Researcher: Jeremy Brown
Organization: Brown
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-4282 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4282
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79071
SecurityFocus: 77435 - Cisco Mobility Services Engine CVE-2015-4282 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034066
Vulnerability Center: 54417 - [cisco-sa-20151104-privmse] Cisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) <=8.0.120.7 Local Code Execution, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/09/2015 10:28
Updated: 06/26/2022 11:20
Changes: 11/09/2015 10:28 (57), 04/12/2018 17:21 (17), 06/26/2022 11:20 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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