CVE-2015-3449
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.2
Description
The Windows client in SAP Afaria 7.0.6398.0 uses weak permissions (Everyone: read and Everyone: write) for the install folder, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse XeService.exe file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| sap | afaria | 7.0.6398.0 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132681/SAP-Afaria-XeService.exe-7.0.6398.0-Weak-File-Permissions.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/60
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75725
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-3449/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132681/SAP-Afaria-XeService.exe-7.0.6398.0-Weak-File-Permissions.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/60
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75725
- https://www.portcullis-security.com/security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-3449/
CWEs
CWE-254
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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