CVE-2015-5602

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.5%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDNov 17

1st PoCJul 28

exploitation probability

1.5%top 29% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

4 public exploit(s)

sudoedit in Sudo before 1.8.15 allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file whose full path is defined using multiple wildcards in /etc/sudoers, as demonstrated by "/home/*/*/file.txt."

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 4✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37710 githubgithub.com/t0kx/privesc-CVE-2015-5602★ 15 githubgithub.com/cved-sources/cve-2015-5602★ 0 cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/37710/unverified

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://bugzilla.sudo.ws/show_bug.cgi?id=707 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171024.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/171054.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-13 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37710/http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3440 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034392 http://www.sudo.ws/stable.html#1.8.15