CVE-2015-1458 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to root by creating a specific file and executing a shell command in FortiAuthenticator.
- 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-2015-1458?
CVE-2015-1458 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Fortinet FortiAuthenticator 3.0.0 allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and gain privileges by creating /tmp/privexec/dbgcore_enable_shell_access and executing the "shell" command.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1458?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fortinet Fortiauthenticator.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1458?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1458 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-1458 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1458 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hcj-2v7m-qwqf.