CVE-2018-6693CWE-274CWE-363
Endpoint Security for Linux Threat Prevention (ENSLTP) privilege escalation vulnerability
Medium · published September 18, 2018
What it is
An unprivileged user can delete arbitrary files on a Linux system running ENSLTP 10.5.1, 10.5.0, and 10.2.3 Hotfix 1246778 and earlier. By exploiting a time of check to time of use (TOCTOU) race condition during a specific scanning sequence, the unprivileged user is able to perform a privilege escalation to delete arbitrary files.
The record
Technical detail
- CVSS v3.0
- 5.6 · MEDIUM
- Vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
- CVSS v4.0
- Not supplied
- EPSS
- 0.00182 · 7.4th percentile
- Weaknesses
- CWE-274 · Improper Handling of Insufficient Privileges; CWE-363 · Race Condition Enabling Link Following
- Published
- 2018-09-18T22:00Z
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