VDB-99793 · CVE-2015-8284 · EDB-ID 39266

SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00 Viewer access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Viewer. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-8284. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Viewer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00 allows remote viewer users to perform administrative functions.

The bug was discovered 01/18/2016. The weakness was presented 04/13/2017 as EDB-ID 39266 as not defined exploit (Exploit-DB). The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-8284 since 11/19/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Karn Ganeshen and been published before and not just after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 451 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (39266). See VDB-99791 and VDB-99792 for similar entries. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

SeaWell Networks

Name

Spectrum SDC

Version

02.05.00

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Author: Karn Ganeshen
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01/18/2016 +60 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: EDB-ID 39266
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2015-8284 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8284
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99793
OSVDB: - CVE-2015-8284 - SeaWell Networks - Spectrum SDC - Privilege Escalation Issue

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/14/2017 10:57
Updated: 02/01/2025 15:28
Changes: 04/14/2017 10:57 (60), 08/30/2020 16:27 (8), 02/01/2025 15:28 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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