Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in LanScope Cat and LanScope An - CVE-2019-6026

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in LanScope Cat and LanScope An - CVE-2019-6026

Published: December 2, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23149
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6026
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper permission checks. A local user can who can login to the PC where the vulnerable product is installed may obtain unauthorized privileges and execute arbitrary code.

This vulnerability affects the following versions of LanScope Cat - Client program (MR) and Detection agent (DA):

  • 9.2.0.0 - 9.2.0.3
  • 9.1.0.0 - 9.1.0.8
  • 9.0.0.0 - 9.0.1.9
  • Less than 8.4.3.2

Affected software

LanScope Cat
LanScope An

How to mitigate CVE-2019-6026

Install updates from vendor's website.

LanScope Cat - addressed in versions 8.4.3.2, 9.2.1.0, 9.2.2.0
LanScope An - addressed in versions 2.7.7.0, 3.0.8.1

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