CVE-2017-9662 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Local attackers can escalate privileges due to weak default directory access controls in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT software.

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-2017-9662?

CVE-2017-9662 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An Improper Privilege Management issue was discovered in Fuji Electric Monitouch V-SFT versions prior to Version 5.4.43.0. Monitouch V-SFT is installed in a directory with weak access controls by default, which could allow an authenticated attacker with local access to escalate privileges.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9662?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fujielectric Monitouch V-Sft.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9662?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9662 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-9662 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9662 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p9fr-8rpj-73h9.

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