Improper privilege management in ROX II - CVE-2018-13801

 

Improper privilege management in ROX II - CVE-2018-13801

Published: October 9, 2018 / Updated: October 10, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU15299
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-13801
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management. A remote attacker with network access to Port 22/TCP and valid low-privileged user credentials can gain root privileges.


Affected software

ROX II

How to mitigate CVE-2018-13801

Update to version 2.12.1.

ROX II - update to 2.12.1

External References

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