CVE-2015-4685
high
CVSS v3
7.0
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.0
Description
Polycom RealPresence Resource Manager (aka RPRM) before 8.4 allows local users with access to the plcm account to gain privileges via a script in /var/polycom/cma/upgrade/scripts, related to a sudo misconfiguration.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
69%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| polycom | realpresence_resource_manager | {"endIncluding":"8.3.2"} | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132463/Polycom-RealPresence-Resource-Manager-RPRM-Disclosure-Traversal.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/81
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535852/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75432
- https://support.polycom.com/global/documents/support/documentation/Security_Center_Post_for_RPRM_CVEs.pdf
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37449/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132463/Polycom-RealPresence-Resource-Manager-RPRM-Disclosure-Traversal.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/81
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535852/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75432
- https://support.polycom.com/global/documents/support/documentation/Security_Center_Post_for_RPRM_CVEs.pdf
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37449/
CWEs
CWE-264
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.