CVE-2005-0542 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in Cyclades AlterPath Manager (APM) Console Server version 1.2.1. A local user can exploit this by manipulating the "adminUser" parameter in the "saveUser.do" function, setting it to "true" to gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.6, indicating a low severity, as it requires local access and has a low attack complexity, but could lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cyclades:alterpath_manager:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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