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ID:9130 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Cisco Secure Client - CVE-2023-20178
ID:9130 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Cisco Secure Client - CVE-2023-20178
Published: June 26, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77088
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-20178
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
Cisco Secure Client
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
Cisco Secure Client
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper permissions are assigned to a temporary directory that is created during the upgrade process. A local user can execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.