CVE-2011-2678
The Cisco VPN Client 5.0.7.0240 and 5.0.7.0290 on 64-bit Windows platforms uses weak permissions (NT AUTHORITY\INTERACTIVE:F) for cvpnd.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this executable file with an arbitrary program, aka Bug…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Cisco VPN Client 5.0.7.0240 and 5.0.7.0290 on 64-bit Windows platforms uses weak permissions (NT AUTHORITY\INTERACTIVE:F) for cvpnd.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this executable file with an arbitrary program, aka Bug ID CSCtn50645. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2007-4415 regression.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 29th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cisco/vpn client
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=11125
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8297
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070815-vpnclient.shtmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518638/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68485
- http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=11125
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8297
- http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070815-vpnclient.shtmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/518638/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68485
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.