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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 7, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-2678

CVE-2011-2678

Description

The Cisco VPN Client 5.0.7.0240 and 5.0.7.0290 on 64-bit Windows platforms uses weak permissions (NT AUTHORITY\INTERACTIVE:F) for cvpnd.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing this executable file with an arbitrary program, aka Bug ID CSCtn50645. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2007-4415 regression.

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  • Cisco Systems, Inc./VPN Client3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:cisco:vpn_client:5.0.7.0240:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:vpn_client:5.0.7.0240:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:cisco:vpn_client:5.0.7.0290:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.0.7.0240, 5.0.7.0290

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