Vulnerability identifier: #VU23149
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
LanScope Cat
Server applications /
DLP, anti-spam, sniffers
LanScope An
Other software /
Other software solutions
Vendor: MOTEX Inc.
Description
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):
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
LanScope Cat: All versions
LanScope An: All versions
External links
http://www.motex.co.jp/news/notice/2019/release191202/
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.