CVE-2017-12268

MEDIUM

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client could allow an authenticated, local attacker to enable multiple network adapters, aka a Dual-Homed Interface vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to insufficient NAM policy enforcement. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by manipulating network interfaces of the device to allow multiple active network interfaces. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to send traffic over a non-authorized network interface. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCvf66539.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039507
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101157

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 27.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (2)
cisco/anyconnect_secure_mobility_client 4.5\(822\)
n/a/Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager Cisco AnyConnect Network Access Manager
Published Oct 05, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026