CVE-2009-4215 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by replacing executables due to weak file permissions in Panda Antivirus products.
- 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-2009-4215?
CVE-2009-4215 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Dec 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Panda Global Protection 2010, Internet Security 2010, and Antivirus Pro 2010 use weak permissions (Everyone: Full Control) for the product files, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing executables with Trojan horse programs.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4215?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Pandasecurity Panda Antivirus, Pandasecurity Panda Global Protection, Pandasecurity Panda Internet Security.
How do I fix CVE-2009-4215?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-4215 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4215 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pwcw-cc5w-f5wp.