CVE-2015-6306

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.1(8) on OS X and Linux does not verify pathnames before installation actions, which allows local users to obtain root privileges via a crafted installation file, aka Bug ID CSCuv11947.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 64th percentile

Published

2015-09-25

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133685/Cisco-AnyConnect-DMG-Install-Script-Privilege…

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38303

Security advisories

• http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41135
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/86
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033656
• https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20150701/cisco_anyconnect_elevation_%20of_privileges_…

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry