Privilege escalation in Delegate
CVE-2015-7556
DeleGate 9.9.13 allows local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by the dgcpnod setuid program.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.013 (67.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Delegate — versions 9.9.13
- National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science And Technology Delegate — versions 9.9.13
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-7556?
- CVE-2015-7556 is a high-severity vulnerability in Delegate, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-01-15.
- How severe is CVE-2015-7556?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.