#VU38351 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in OSSEC - CVE-2015-3222
Published: September 7, 2017 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU38351
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3222
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
OSSEC
OSSEC
Software vendor:
OSSEC Project
OSSEC Project
Description
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.
syscheck/seechanges.c in OSSEC 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.