CVE-2009-4606 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by exploiting insecure service permissions in the WebDrive client installation.

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-2009-4606?

CVE-2009-4606 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jan 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

South River Technologies WebDrive 9.02 build 2232 installs the WebDrive Service without a security descriptor, which allows local users to (1) stop the service via the stop command, (2) execute arbitrary commands as SYSTEM by using the config command to modify the binPath variable, or (3) restart the service via the start command.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4606?

It affects 1 product.

Products include South River Technologies Webdrive.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4606?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4606 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-4606 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-4606 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9mq4-39cv-h79m.

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