CVE-2015-7961

SafeNet Authentication Service Remote Web Workplace Agent uses a weak ACL for unspecified installation directories and executable modules, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying an executable module.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2015-7596-through-cve-2015-7598-cve-2015-7961-through-cve-2015-7967-safenet-authentication-service-agent-vulnerabilities/	Third Party Advisory
https://labs.nettitude.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/160125-1-Gemalto-IDSS-Security-Bulletin-SAS-Agents-Privilege-Escalation.pdf	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://safenet.gemalto.com/technical-support/security-updates/	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gemalto:safenet_authentication_service_remote_web_workplace_agent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-03-02 22:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2015-7961

Mitre link : CVE-2015-7961

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-7961

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Products Affected

gemalto

safenet_authentication_service_remote_web_workplace_agent

CWE

CWE-264

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

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