FKIE_CVE-2006-5808
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-11-08 22:07 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:31
Severity
Summary
The installation of Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD) before 3.1.1.45 uses insecure default permissions (all users full control) for the CSD directory and its parent directory, which allow local users to gain privileges by replacing CSD executables, aka "Local Privilege Escalation".
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| cisco | secure_desktop | * | |
| cisco | secure_desktop | 3.1.1.27 |
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