CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6554
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
pmmasterd in Quest Privilege Manager before 6.0.0.061, when configured as a policy server, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files and consequently execute arbitrary code with root privileges via an ACT_NEWFILESENT action.
Affected configurations
• quest privilege manager 6.0.0-27
• quest privilege manager 6.0.0-50
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142095/Quest-Privilege-Manager-6.0.0-Arbitrary-File-Write.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97686 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/ 0xdeadface.wordpress.com
- https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824 support.oneidentity.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41861/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142095/Quest-Privilege-Manager-6.0.0-Arbitrary-File-Write.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97686 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://0xdeadface.wordpress.com/2017/04/07/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-quest-privilege-manager-6-0-0-xx-cve-2017-6553-cve-2017-6554/ 0xdeadface.wordpress.com
- https://support.oneidentity.com/privilege-manager-for-unix/kb/SOL133824 support.oneidentity.com
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41861/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry