RCE in Checkmarx Cxsast

CVE-2014-8778

Checkmarx CxSAST (formerly CxSuite) before 7.1.8 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the CxQL sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary C# code by asserting the (1) System.Security.Permissions.PermissionState.Unrestricted or (2) System.Security.Permissions.SecurityPermissionFlag.AllFlags permission.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.033 (87.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Checkmarx Cxsast
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)