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CVE-2014-7872 Detail

Description

Comodo GeekBuddy before 4.18.121 does not restrict access to the VNC server, which allows local users to gain privileges by connecting to the server.

Source:  MITRE      Last Modified:  06/09/2015

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-7872
Original release date:
06/09/2015
Last revised:
12/05/2016
Source:
US-CERT/NIST

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:
7.2 HIGH
Vector:
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector:
Locally exploitable
Access Complexity:
Low
Authentication:
Not required to exploit
Impact Type:
Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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Hyperlink Resource Type Source Name
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135841/Comodo-Internet-Security-VNC-Server-Exposure.html External Source MISC http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135841/Comodo-Internet-Security-VNC-Server-Exposure.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37065/ External Source EXPLOIT-DB 37065

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)

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