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
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.013 (69.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 69th percentile — 69.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.013 · newest: 0.013 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Delegate — versions 9.9.13
- National Institute Of Advanced Industrial Science And Technology Delegate — versions 9.9.13
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vapidlabs.com/advisory.php (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/123 (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
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.