CVE-2007-4415
Cisco VPN Client Windows Privilege Escalation
Description
Cisco VPN Client on Windows before 5.0.01.0600, and the 5.0.01.0600 InstallShield (IS) release, uses weak permissions for cvpnd.exe (Modify granted to Interactive Users), which allows local users to gain privileges via a modified cvpnd.exe.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 18, 2007, 9:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Upgrade to Cisco VPN Client 32-bit version 5.0.01.0600 / 64-bit version 5.0.07.0440 or later. Cisco notes that the 32-bit MSI package contains the fix for this vulnerability, while the IS package does not.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2007-4415.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2007-4415 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-4415
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2007-4415 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2007-4415 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/26459 Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3023 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1018573 Added Reference http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20070815-vpnclient.shtml Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476812/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25332 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2903 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36032 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/476812/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476812/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/36032 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36032 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Aug. 20, 2007
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} -0.00%
score
0.11314
percentile