CVE-2015-1496 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges due to weak file permissions on Motorola Scanner SDK executables.

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-2015-1496?

CVE-2015-1496 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Feb 2015. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Motorola Scanner SDK uses weak permissions for (1) CoreScanner.exe, (2) rsmdriverproviderservice.exe, and (3) ScannerService.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1496?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Motorola Motorola Scanner Sdk.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1496 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1496 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2vxj-2qq6-h8r7.

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