CVE-2015-4282

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-4282
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercisco
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-11-06 11:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionCisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) through 8.0.120.7 uses weak permissions for unspecified binary files, which allows local users to obtain root privileges by writing to a file, aka Bug ID CSCuv40504.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.9 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 5.1_base All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 5.2_base All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 6.0_base All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.0_base All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.4.100.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.4.110.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.4.121.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.4_base All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.5.102.101 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.6.100.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.6.120.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 7.6.132.0 All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 8.0\(110.0\) All All All
Application Cisco Mobility Services Engine 8.0_base All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Cisco Mobility Services Engine Installation Permissions Let Local Users Obtain Root Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Mobility Services Engine CVE-2015-4282 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Cisco Mobility Services Engine Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 tools.cisco.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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