Improper Privilege Management in DeleGate - CVE-2015-7556

 

Improper Privilege Management in DeleGate - CVE-2015-7556

Published: January 15, 2020 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34871
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7556
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Delegate.org
Affected software:
DeleGate

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

DeleGate 9.9.13 allows local users to gain privileges as demonstrated by the dgcpnod setuid program.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-7556

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources