Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-8494
ESTsoft ALUpdate 8.5.1.0.0 uses weak permissions (Users: Full Control) for the (1) AlUpdate folder and (2) AlUpdate.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
Products affected by CVE-2014-8494
- cpe:2.3:a:estsoft:alupdate:8.5.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-8494
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-8494
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-8494
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-8494
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98315
ESTsoft ALUpdate privilege escalation CVE-2014-8494 Vulnerability Report
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128868/ESTsoft-ALUpdate-8.5.1.0.0-Privilege-Escalation.html
ESTsoft ALUpdate 8.5.1.0.0 Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet StormExploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70790
ESTsoft ALUpdate CVE-2014-8494 Privilage Escalation Vulnerability
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