Vulnerability in Apple Mac OS X
CVE-2015-6306
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.1(8) on OS X and Linux does not verify pathnames before installation actions, which allows local users to obtain root privileges via a crafted installation file, aka Bug ID CSCuv11947.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (62.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 63rd percentile — 62.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Mac OS X
- Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client — versions 4.1.(8), 4.1.\(8\)
- Linux Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033656 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/536534/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38303/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/133685/Cisco-AnyConnect-DMG-Install-Script-Privil… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/86 (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150701/cisco_anyconnect_elevation_ of_privileges_… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)