High severity · published Apr 18, 2016
CVE-2016-3943
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…
7.8
CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 68% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Panda Endpoint Administration Agent · Watchguard
through 7.49 · source: NVD
Affected product
PE
Panda Endpoint Administration Agent
Watchguard
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3943
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3943
Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136606/Panda-Endpoint-Administration-Agent-Privilege-Escalation.html
Mailing List
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/24
Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39671/