Cisco AppDynamics PHP Agent privilege escalation | CVE-2023-20274

NAME
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Cisco AppDynamics PHP Agent privilege escalation

Platforms Affected:
Cisco AppDynamics PHP Agent

Risk Level:
6.3

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Privileges

DESCRIPTION
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Cisco AppDynamics PHP Agent could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an insufficient permission issue set by the PHP Agent Installer on the PHP Agent install directory. By modifying objects in the PHP Agent install directory, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges to root on the system.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
High

User Interaction:
None

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Local



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