7.2

CVE-2015-6306: cisco anyconnect_secure_mobility_client

CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 25-09-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-6306 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in cisco anyconnect_secure_mobility_client. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
39/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.05%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 25-09-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 4.1(8) on OS X and Linux does not verify pathnames before installation actions, which allows local users to obtain root privileges via a crafted installation file, aka Bug ID CSCuv11947.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.05%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.05% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.05%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocalosxUnverified

    Cisco AnyConnect 3.1.08009 - Local Privilege Escalation (via DMG Install Script)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Cisco1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

7 links