Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 uses weak default permissions for the SymantecpcAnywhereHosts folder, which allows local users to gain privileges by inserting a superuser .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file into the folder, and then using a pcAnywhere client to login as a local administrator.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pcanywhere | Symantec | 12.5 (including) | 12.5 (including) |