CVE-2016-3943 json
Panda Endpoint Administration Agent before 7.50.00, as used in Panda Security for Business products for Windows, uses a weak ACL for the Pa…
published 2016-04-18 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-4955
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Panda Endpoint Administration Agent before 7.50.00, as used in Panda Security for Business products for Windows, uses a weak ACL for the Panda Security/WaAgent directory and sub-directories, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by modifying an executable module.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-39671)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-39671 Panda Endpoint Administration Agent < 7.50.00 - Local Privilege Escalation local, 2016-04-06
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
References
-
exploit-db.com
/exploits/39671/
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
seclists.org
/fulldisclosure/2016/Apr/24
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/136606/Panda-Endpoint-Administration-Agent-Privilege-Escalation.html
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-3943
- NVD CVE-2016-3943
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