CVE-2012-2095

WICD 1.7.1 - Local Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

6.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The SetWiredProperty function in the D-Bus interface in WICD before 1.7.2 allows local users to write arbitrary configuration settings and gain privileges via a crafted property name in a dbus message.

La función SetWiredProperty en la interfaz D-Bus en WICD anterior a 1.7.2 permite a usuarios locales escribir ajustes de configuración arbitrarios y ganar privilegios a través de un nombre de propiedad manipulado en un mensaje dbus.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 6.9

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2012-04-04 CVE Reserved
2012-04-12 First Exploit
2012-06-21 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

CAPEC

References (16)

URL	Tag	Source
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~wicd-devel/wicd/experimental/revision/751	X_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=668397	X_refsource_misc
http://www.infosecinstitute.com/courses/ethical-hacking-wicd-0day.html	X_refsource_misc
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/2	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/11/3	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52987	Vdb Entry
https://bugs.launchpad.net/wicd/+bug/979221	X_refsource_confirm
https://launchpad.net/wicd/+announcement/9888	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733	2012-04-12
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18733	2024-08-06

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079025.html	2014-04-08
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079029.html	2014-04-08
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079055.html	2014-04-08
http://secunia.com/advisories/48759	2014-04-08
http://secunia.com/advisories/49657	2014-04-08
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201206-08.xml	2014-04-08

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				<= 1.7.1 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version " <= 1.7.1"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.2.7 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.2.7"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.3.1 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.3.1"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.4.0 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.4.0"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.4.1 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.4.1"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.4.2 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.4.2"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.0 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.0"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.1 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.1"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.2 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.2"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.3 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.3"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.4 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.4"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.5 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.5"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.6 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.6"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.7 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.7"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.8 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.8"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.5.9 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.5.9"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.6.0 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.6.0"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.6.2 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.6.2"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.7.0 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.7.0"		-		Affected
David Paleino Search vendor "David Paleino"		Wicd Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd"				1.7.1 Search vendor "David Paleino" for product "Wicd" and version "1.7.1"		beta3		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				15 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "15"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				16 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "16"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				17 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "17"		-		Affected