CVE-2015-6305

high Cisco
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
2.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 16% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: September 26, 2015 (3883 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Cisco
Source: NVD

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the CMainThread::launchDownloader function in vpndownloader.exe in Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 2.0 through 4.1 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by dbghelp.dll, aka Bug ID CSCuv01279. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-4211.

CWE

CWE-426

Affected Products

cisco anyconnect secure mobility client

References

🔗 packetstormsecurity.com 🔗 seclists.org 🔗 tools.cisco.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 code.google.com