CVE-2014-7872 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Comodo GeekBuddy before 4.18.121 does not restrict access to the VNC server, which allows local users to gain privileges by connecting to the server.

Published: 2015-06-09

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:comodo:geekbuddy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-7722	Comodo GeekBuddy before 4.18.121 does not restrict access to the VNC server, which allows local users to gain privileges by connecting to the server.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0074.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135841/Comodo-Internet-Security-VNC-Server-Exposure.html
http://www.osvdb.org/122355
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37065/

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Comodo Geekbuddy

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-06-09T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:03:27.419Z

Reserved: 2014-10-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-7872

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-06-09T14:59:00.053

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-7872

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-264

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