CVE-2014-9141 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary code by modifying the installer executable due to weak file permissions in Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS.
- 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-2014-9141?
CVE-2014-9141 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2014. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The installer in Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS 13.1.4 and earlier uses weak permissions for connectbgdl.exe, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by modifying this program.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9141?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thomsonreuters Fixed Assets Cs.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9141?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9141 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-9141 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9141 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6v5q-jvrx-2w3x.