A highly privileged user can exploit SUID-root program to escalate his privileges to root on a local Unix system.
Weakness
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | 16.0 (including) | 16.0 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | kernel_7.22 (including) | kernel_7.22 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | kernel_7.49 (including) | kernel_7.49 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | kernel_7.53 (including) | kernel_7.53 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64nuc_7.22 (including) | krnl64nuc_7.22 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64nuc_7.22ext (including) | krnl64nuc_7.22ext (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64nuc_7.49 (including) | krnl64nuc_7.49 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64uc_7.22 (including) | krnl64uc_7.22 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64uc_7.22ext (including) | krnl64uc_7.22ext (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64uc_7.49 (including) | krnl64uc_7.49 (including) |
| Adaptive_server_enterprise | Sap | krnl64uc_7.53 (including) | krnl64uc_7.53 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/58.html