Cisco VPN Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: cisco_vpn_client_priv_escalation.nasl 3854 2016-08-18 13:15:25Z teissa $
# Description: Cisco VPN Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
#
# Authors:
# Ferdy Riphagen 
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2007 Ferdy Riphagen
#
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tag_summary = "The remote windows host contains an application that is affected by a
privilege escalation vulnerability. 

Description :

The installed Cisco VPN Client version is prone to a privilege
escalation attack.  By using the 'Start before logon' feature in the
VPN client dialer, a local attacker may gain privileges and execute
arbitrary commands with SYSTEM privileges.";

tag_solution = "Upgrade to version 4.8.01.0300 or a later.";

if (description) {
 script_id(25550);
 script_version("$Revision: 3854 $");
 script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2016-08-18 15:15:25 +0200 (Thu, 18 Aug 2016) $");
 script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-08-22 16:09:14 +0200 (Fri, 22 Aug 2008)");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
 script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");

 script_cve_id("CVE-2006-2679");
 script_bugtraq_id(18094);
 script_xref(name:"OSVDB", value:"25888");

 name = "Cisco VPN Client Privilege Escalation Vulnerability";
 script_name(name);

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
 script_family("Windows");
 script_copyright("This script is Copyright (C) 2007 Ferdy Riphagen");

 script_dependencies("cisco_vpn_client_detect.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/CiscoVPNClient/Version");
 script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
 script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
 script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/cisco-sa-20060524-vpnclient.shtml");
 exit(0);
}

version = get_kb_item("SMB/CiscoVPNClient/Version");
if (version) {
	# These versions are reported vulnerable:
	# - 2.x, 3.x, 4.0.x, 4.6.x, 4.7.x, 4.8.00.x
	# Not vulnerable:
	# - 4.7.00.0533
 	if ("4.7.00.0533" >< version) exit(0);
	if (egrep(pattern:"^([23]\.|4\.([067]\.|8\.00)).+", string:version)) {
		security_message(port:get_kb_item("SMB/transport"));
	}
}