Improper access control in Qihoo 360 - #VU50863

 

Improper access control in Qihoo 360 - #VU50863

Published: February 23, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50863
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Qihoo 360
Software vendor:
Qihoo

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists in the disinfection mechanism due to the application fails to verify if the target file is a symbolic link before deleting it A remote authenticated attacker can delete any existing file on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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