A vulnerability in the upgrade component of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client could allow an authenticated, local attacker with low privileges to read arbitrary files on the underlying operating system (OS) of an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient file permission restrictions. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a crafted command from the local CLI to the application. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to read arbitrary files on the underlying OS of the affected device. The attacker would need to have valid user credentials to exploit this vulnerability.
References
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| https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-anyconnect-fileread-PbHbgHMj | Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Configuration 2 (hide)
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History
25 Jul 2022, 11:18
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:agent_epolicy_orchestrator_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
01 Jul 2022, 15:52
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| References | (CONFIRM) https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10382 - Third Party Advisory | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:mcafee_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
13 Apr 2022, 08:15
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Information
Published : 2021-01-13 22:15
Updated : 2024-02-04 21:23
NVD link : CVE-2021-1258
Mitre link : CVE-2021-1258
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-1258
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- windows
mcafee
- agent_epolicy_orchestrator_extension
cisco
- anyconnect_secure_mobility_client