A10 Thunder ADC Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of A10 Thunder ADC. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within the installer. The issue results from incorrect permissions on a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of root.
Additional Details
A10 has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://support.a10networks.com/support/security_advisory/cve-2024-30368-cve-2024-30369
Disclosure Timeline
- 2023-12-06 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
- 2024-05-29 - Coordinated public release of advisory
- 2024-07-01 - Advisory Updated
Credit
Anonymous
