FKIE_CVE-2017-6970

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2017-03-22 14:59 - Updated: 2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 allow local users to execute arbitrary commands in a privileged context via an NfSen socket, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104863.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://sourceforge.net/p/nfsen/news/2017/01/nfsen-138-released---security-fix/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8325/
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8698
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42305/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://sourceforge.net/p/nfsen/news/2017/01/nfsen-138-released---security-fix/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8325/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8698
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42305/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
alienvault ossim *
alienvault unified_security_management *
nfsen nfsen *
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      "value": "AlienVault USM y OSSIM en versiones anteriores a 5.3.5 y NfSen en versiones anteriores a 1.3.8 permiten a usuarios locales ejecutar comandos arbitrarios en un contexto privilegiado a trav\u00e9s de un NfSen socket, tambi\u00e9n conocido como AlienVault ID ENG-104863. NOTA: la declaraci\u00f3n del proveedor de AlienVault de las versiones afectadas es disputada por otra parte."
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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