CVE-2016-7089

WatchGuard RapidStream appliances allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted ifconfig command, aka ESCALATEPLOWMAN.

CVSS v3.0

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

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

EPSS

1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 67th percentile

Published

2016-08-24

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138393/ESCALATEPLOWMAN-WatchGuard-Privilege-Escalati…
• https://www.secplicity.org/2016/08/16/nsa-equation-group-exploit-leak-mean/

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40270

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2016-7084
• CVE-2016-7098
• CVE-2016-7083
• CVE-2016-7124
• CVE-2016-7067
• CVE-2016-7125