CVE-2005-3886 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass protections and gain system privileges on Windows systems running Cisco Security Agent by executing specific software.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-3886?

CVE-2005-3886 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Cisco Security Agent (CSA) 4.5.0 and 4.5.1 agents, when running on Windows systems, allows local users to bypass protections and gain system privileges by executing certain local software.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3886?

How do I fix CVE-2005-3886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-3886 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3886 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6495-2rv9-mpgm.

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