CVE-2017-20037 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2017-20037

SICUNET Access Controller privileges management

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument c leads to privilege escalation. The attack can be launched remotely.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Andrew Griffiths

References

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Access Controller
Vulnerable Versions:
0.32-05z

Timeline

Official Publish: June 11th, 2022
Last Modified: April 15th, 2025
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1078 Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1098 Account Manipulation
Privilege Escalation
T1548 Abuse Elevation Control Mechanism
Privilege Escalation
T1222 File and Directory Permissions Modification
Defense Evasion
T1134 Access Token Manipulation
Defense Evasion