CVE-2018-14327

The installer for the Alcatel OSPREY3_MINI Modem component on EE EE40VB 4G mobile broadband modems with firmware before EE40_00_02.00_45 sets weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for the "Web Connecton\EE40" and "Web Connecton\EE40\BackgroundService" directories, which allows local users to gain privileges, as demonstrated by inserting a Trojan horse ServiceManager.exe file into the "Web Connecton\EE40\BackgroundService" directory.

CVSS v3.0 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://osandamalith.com/2018/09/17/ee-4gee-mini-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2018-14327/	Exploit Patch Technical Description Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105385	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149492/EE-4GEE-Mini-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://blog.zerodaylab.com/2018/09/zerodaylab-discovers-ee-unquoted.html	Exploit Patch
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45501/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:ee:ee40vb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:ee:ee40vb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-09-26 15:29

Updated : 2019-10-02 17:03

NVD link : CVE-2018-14327

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14327

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-732

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

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Products Affected

ee

ee40vb
ee40vb_firmware

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