VDB-82537 · CVE-2015-7378 · Exploit 136607

Panda Security up to 4.3.1.8 ACL Panda_URL_Filteringb.exe 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Panda Security up to 4.3.1.8. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file Panda_URL_Filteringb.exe of the component ACL Handler. This manipulation causes 7pk security. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2015-7378. Moreover, an exploit is present. This vulnerability has a historic impact because of its background and how it was received. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Panda Security up to 4.3.1.8. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the file Panda_URL_Filteringb.exe of the component ACL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-254. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Panda Security URL Filtering before 4.3.1.9 uses a weak ACL for the "Panda Security URL Filtering" directory and installed files, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying Panda_URL_Filteringb.exe.

The weakness was disclosed 04/18/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7378 since 09/25/2015. An attack has to be approached locally. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/21/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1211 for this issue. Due to its background and reception, this vulnerability has a historic impact.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Upgrading to version 4.3.1.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (39670). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Panda

Name

Security

Version

License

commercial

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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OpenVAS ID: 801080
OpenVAS Name: Panda Security URL Filtering Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: Security 4.3.1.9

Timelineinfo

09/25/2015 🔍
04/18/2016 +206 days 🔍
04/18/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2016 +1 days 🔍
06/21/2025 +3350 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 136607
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-7378 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7378
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82537
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2016 11:57
Updated: 06/21/2025 17:44
Changes: 04/19/2016 11:57 (56), 10/12/2018 08:23 (12), 07/25/2022 09:28 (4), 06/21/2025 17:44 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.