CVE-2017-14773 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A local authenticated attacker can escalate privileges in Skybox Manager Client by exploiting a debugger-pause state during authentication.

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-2017-14773?

CVE-2017-14773 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Skybox Manager Client Application prior to 8.5.501 is prone to an elevation of privileges vulnerability during authentication of a valid user in a debugger-pause state. The vulnerability can only be exploited by a local authenticated attacker.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14773?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Skyboxsecurity Skybox Manager Client Application.

How do I fix CVE-2017-14773?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-14773 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14773 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v5j5-p98x-8x4w.

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