Vulnerability identifier: #VU39061

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-8879

CWE-ID: CWE-287

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
dolibarr
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: Dolibarr ERP & CRM

Description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Dolibarr ERP/CRM 4.0.4 allows password changes without supplying the current password, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain access via an unattended workstation.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

dolibarr: 4.0.4

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External links
http://www.foxmole.com/advisories/foxmole-2017-02-23.txt

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. The attacker should have physical access to the system in order to successfully exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.