CVE-2015-6305 is an untrusted search path vulnerability in the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client (versions 2.0 through 4.1) on Windows, allowing local users to achieve privilege escalation by introducing a malicious DLL into the current working directory. This vulnerability, a partial fix for CVE-2015-4211, carries a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity with local access, low attack complexity, and complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0.0343CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.0.0343:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.0.148CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.1.0.148:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0133CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.0133:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0136CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.0136:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.0140CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cisco:anyconnect_secure_mobility_client:2.2.0140:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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