CVE-2015-7262 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can escalate privileges by registering an executable that runs with elevated permissions after a system reboot.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-7262?

CVE-2015-7262 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

QNAP iArtist Lite before 1.4.54, as distributed with QNAP Signage Station before 2.0.1, allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges by registering an executable file, and then waiting for this file to be run in a privileged context after a reboot.

Weakness: CWE-18

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7262?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Qnap Iartist Lite, Qnap Signage Station.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7262?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7262 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-7262 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7262 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-392g-h3h9-82w8.

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