CVE-2006-4657 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain LocalSystem privileges by modifying service executables due to weak file permissions in Panda Internet Security.

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-2006-4657?

CVE-2006-4657 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Sep 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Panda Platinum Internet Security 2006 10.02.01 and 2007 11.00.00 stores service executables under the product's installation directory with weak permissions, which allows local users to obtain LocalSystem privileges by modifying (1) WebProxy.exe or (2) PAVSRV51.EXE.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4657?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Panda Panda Platinum Internet Security.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4657?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4657 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-4657 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4657 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vj34-f59j-c3g8.

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