CVE-2015-6305
Cisco Anyconnect Secure Mobility Client - Untrusted Search Path
Title source: ruleDescription
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the CMainThread::launchDownloader function in vpndownloader.exe in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 2.0 through 4.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by dbghelp.dll, aka Bug ID CSCuv01279. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-4211.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38289
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033643
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38289/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/80
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_cisco
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=41136
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=460
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133876/Cisco-AnyConnect-Secure-Mobility-Client-3.1.08009-Privilege-Elevation.html
Scores
EPSS
0.0196
EPSS Percentile
83.6%
Details
CWE
CWE-426
Status
published
Products (50)
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.0.0343
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.1.0.148
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.2.0133
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.2.0136
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.2.0140
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.3.0185
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.3.0254
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.3.1003
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.3.2016
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
2.4.0202
... and 40 more
Published
Sep 26, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026