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Cisco Secure Client NAM Module Privilege Escalation (cisco-sa-secure-nam-priv-esc-szu2vYpZ)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 197880
Synopsis
The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.Description
A vulnerability in the Network Access Manager (NAM) module of Cisco Secure Client could allow an unauthenticated attacker with physical access to an affected device to elevate privileges to SYSTEM. This vulnerability is due to a lack of authentication on a specific function. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges on an affected device.Please see the included Cisco BIDs and Cisco Security Advisory for more information.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to the relevant fixed version referenced in Cisco bug ID CSCwj48522See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 197880
File Name: cisco-sa-secure-nam-priv-esc-szu2vYpZ.nasl
Version: 1.2
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: CISCO
Published: 5/24/2024
Updated: 9/10/2024
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-20391
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5.9
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:cisco:secure_client, cpe:/a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client
Required KB Items: installed_sw/Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2024
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/15/2024
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2024-20391