CVE-2020-3153 in cisco anyconnect secure mobility client
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What the vulnerability is
A vulnerability in the installer component of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Windows could allow an authenticated local attacker to copy user-supplied files to system level directories with system level privileges. The vulnerability is due to the incorrect handling of directory paths. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by creating a malicious file and copying the file to a system directory. An exploit could allow the attacker to copy malicious files to arbitrary locations with system level privileges. This could include DLL pre-loading, DLL hijacking, and other related attacks. To exploit this vulnerability, the attacker needs valid credentials on the Windows system.
Affected software: cisco anyconnect secure mobility client
Scores
- CVSS: 6.5 (medium)
- EPSS: 28.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2022-10-24, used in ransomware
- Published: 2020-02-19
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: No
- Agent check (vulnerable version): Yes, published
- Mitigation: No
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