CVE-2016-7089

Published on: 08/24/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC

Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:07 PM UTC

CVE-2016-7089

Source: Mitre
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Certain versions of Rapidstream from Watchguard contain the following vulnerability:

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

  • CVE-2016-7089 has been assigned by [email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as HIGH severity.

CVSS3 Score: 7.8 - HIGH

Attack
Vector ⓘ		 Attack
Complexity		 Privileges
Required		 User
Interaction
LOCAL LOW LOW NONE
Scope Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
UNCHANGED HIGH HIGH HIGH

CVSS2 Score: 7.2 - HIGH

Access
Vector ⓘ		 Access
Complexity		 Authentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Confidentiality
Impact		 Integrity
Impact		 Availability
Impact
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE

CVE References

Description Tags ⓘ Link
NSA Equation Group Exploit Leak, What Does It Mean to You? | Secplicity - Security Simplified Third Party Advisory
www.secplicity.org
text/html
 URL Logo MISC www.secplicity.org/2016/08/16/nsa-equation-group-exploit-leak-mean/
Watchguard Firewalls - 'ESCALATEPLOWMAN' ifconfig Privilege Escalation Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
www.exploit-db.com
Proof of Concept
text/html
 URL Logo EXPLOIT-DB 40270
ESCALATEPLOWMAN WatchGuard Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet Storm Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry
packetstormsecurity.com
text/html
 URL Logo MISC packetstormsecurity.com/files/138393/ESCALATEPLOWMAN-WatchGuard-Privilege-Escalation.html
WatchGuard Rapidstream CVE-2016-7089 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability cve.report (archive)
text/html
 URL Logo BID 92638
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Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
ApplicationWatchguardRapidstream-AllAllAll
ApplicationWatchguardRapidstream-AllAllAll
  • cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:rapidstream:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
  • cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:rapidstream:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*: