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GHSA-GQC5-W5W8-8FG7

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-13 01:06 – Updated: 2025-04-12 12:58

Details

Panda Endpoint Administration Agent before 7.50.00, as used in Panda Security for Business products for Windows, uses a weak ACL for the Panda Security/WaAgent directory and sub-directories, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying an executable module.

Severity

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2016-3943 (GCVE-0-2016-3943)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-04-18 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:10

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39671/	exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/24	mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136606/Panda…	x_refsource_MISC

Date Public

2016-04-06 00:00

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GHSA-GQC5-W5W8-8FG7

CVE-2016-3943 (GCVE-0-2016-3943)

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