SB2020110531 - Code execution in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client



SB2020110531 - Code execution in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client

Published: November 5, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020110531
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-3556)

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a lack of authentication to the interprocess communication (IPC) channel listener. A local user can send specially crafted IPC messages to the AnyConnect client IPC listener and cause the targeted AnyConnect user to execute a script.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.