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Summary
A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-9192. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (Network Encryption Software) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 12/07/2016 as cisco-sa-20161207-anyconnect1 / CSCvb68043 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at tools.cisco.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-9192. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A simple authentication is required for 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 95951 (Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1.x < 4.3.4019.0 / 4.4.x < 4.4.225.0 Privilege Escalation), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (95951), SecurityFocus (BID 94770†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1037409†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.cisco.com/
CPE 2.3
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 95951
Nessus Name: Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.1.x < 4.3.4019.0 / 4.4.x < 4.4.225.0 Privilege Escalation
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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11/06/2016 🔍12/07/2016 🔍
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10/05/2022 🔍
Sources
Vendor: cisco.comAdvisory: cisco-sa-20161207-anyconnect1 / CSCvb68043
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-9192 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-9192
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94019
SecurityFocus: 94770
SecurityTracker: 1037409 - Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client Directory Permissions Error Lets Local Users Obtain System Privileges
Entry
Created: 12/10/2016 18:19Updated: 10/05/2022 13:04
Changes: 12/10/2016 18:19 (43), 06/23/2017 18:04 (16), 10/05/2022 12:49 (3), 10/05/2022 12:56 (10), 10/05/2022 13:04 (1)
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