CVE-2018-14327

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Sep 26, 2018
Updated: Aug 5, 2024
Reserved: Jul 16, 2018

Description

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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

http://blog.zerodaylab.com/2018/09/zerodaylab-discovers-ee-unquoted.html
https://osandamalith.com/2018/09/17/ee-4gee-mini-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2018-14327/
45501exploit
105385vdb-entry
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/149492/EE-4GEE-Mini-Local-Privilege-Escalation.html

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