CVE-2007-2950 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published 23 Jul 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit insecure directory permissions in Centennial Discovery to escalate privileges on the host system.

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-2007-2950?

CVE-2007-2950 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Centennial Discovery 2006 Feature Pack 1, which is used by (1) Numara Asset Manager 8.0 and (2) Symantec Discovery 6.5, uses insecure permissions on certain directories, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2950?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Centennial Discovery, Numara Asset Manager, Symantec Discovery.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2950?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2950 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-2950 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-2950 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5hhv-2pjm-ghc2.