Cscape (All versions prior to 9.90 SP4) is configured by default to be installed for all users, which allows full permissions, including read/write access. This may allow unprivileged users to modify the binaries and configuration files and lead to local privilege escalation.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cscape | Hornerautomation | * | 9.90 (excluding) |
| Cscape | Hornerautomation | 9.90 (including) | 9.90 (including) |
| Cscape | Hornerautomation | 9.90-sp1 (including) | 9.90-sp1 (including) |
| Cscape | Hornerautomation | 9.90-sp2 (including) | 9.90-sp2 (including) |
| Cscape | Hornerautomation | 9.90-sp3 (including) | 9.90-sp3 (including) |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: