SB2021062317 - Privilege escalation in Autodesk Licensing Service
Published: June 23, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021062317
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Insecure Inherited Permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27032)
CWE-ID: CWE-277 - Insecure inherited permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to insecure permissions set for services that are running under elevated privileges. A local user can modify the service configuration and take ownership of the service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.