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CVE-2017-6554in critical feed1 exploit

pmmasterd in Quest Privilege Manager before 6.0.0.061, when configured as a policy server, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary fi…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
15.6%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

pmmasterd in Quest Privilege Manager before 6.0.0.061, when configured as a policy server, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and consequently execute arbitrary code with root privileges via an ACT_NEWFILESENT action.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

15.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-41861 Quest Privilege Manager 6.0.0 - Arbitrary File Write · remote · 2017-04-10

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.2CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • support.oneidentity.com /privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/97686 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • 0xdeadface.wordpress.com /2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/142095/Quest-Privilege-Manager-6.0.0-Arbitrary-File-Write.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/41861/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred

Sources

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