high7.8Public exploit code
CVE-2016-7089
WatchGuard RapidStream appliances allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted ifconfig command, aka ESCALATEPLOWMAN.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Watchguard Firewalls - 'ESCALATEPLOWMAN' ifconfig Privilege Escalation2016-08-19 · local · linux
Impact
WatchGuard RapidStream appliances allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted ifconfig command, aka ESCALATEPLOWMAN.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Watchguard | Rapidstream | All versions |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138393/ESCALATEPLOWMAN-WatchGuard-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92638
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40270/
- https://www.secplicity.org/2016/08/16/nsa-equation-group-exploit-leak-mean/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138393/ESCALATEPLOWMAN-WatchGuard-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92638
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40270/
- https://www.secplicity.org/2016/08/16/nsa-equation-group-exploit-leak-mean/