CVE-2014-8583Medium
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mod_wsgi before 4.2.4 for Apache, when creating a daemon process group, does not properly handle when group privileges cannot be dropped, w…
CVSS
6.9
Medium
EPSS
0.00
p31
Published
2014-01-01
Updated
2014-01-01
Description
mod_wsgi before 4.2.4 for Apache, when creating a daemon process group, does not properly handle when group privileges cannot be dropped, which might allow attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Tags · CWE
CWE-254
CWE-254CategoryIncomplete
7PK - Security Features
Software security is not security software. Here we're concerned with topics like authentication, access control, confidentiality, cryptography, and privilege management.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/254.html →Open in CWE collection →CWE-271
CWE-271ClassIncomplete
Privilege Dropping / Lowering Errors
The product does not drop privileges before passing control of a resource to an actor that does not have those privileges.
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/271.html →Open in CWE collection →Affected products
Mod_wsgi ≤ 4.2.4
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Timeline
2014-01-01
Published
2014-01-01
Updated
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
Attack Vector
AV: L
Local (L)
Attack Complexity
AC: M
Medium
Authentication
Au: N
None (N)
Confidentiality Impact
C: C
Complete
Integrity Impact
I: C
Complete
Availability Impact
A: C
Complete
Exploit indicators
EPSS
0.004 · p31
Known exploited (KEV)
No
Known exploits — Сканер-ВС
No Сканер-ВС checks registered for this vulnerability yet.
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