CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-15567

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The certificate import component in IDEMIA MorphoSmart 1300 Series devices allows local users to obtain a command shell, leading to privilege escalation via unspecified vectors. The vendor disputes this claim, stating that there is no command shell in the product or associated SDK.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization involves local users potentially gaining unauthorized access to the system, which could lead to privilege escalation and possible security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to conduct a security audit of the devices and implement appropriate access control measures to minimize the risk of unauthorized access.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The certificate import component in IDEMIA (formerly Morpho) MorphoSmart 1300 Series (aka MSO 1300 Series) devices allows local users to obtain a command shell, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors. NOTE: the vendor disputes this because there is no command shell in the product or in the associated SDK

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS