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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2018-10079 EUVD-2018-2161GHSA-2h3j-wfg4-fwg5

Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console directory, which allows local users to modify configur…

Published Apr 20, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Geist WatchDog Console 3.2.2 uses a weak ACL for the C:\ProgramData\WatchDog Console directory, which allows local users to modify configuration data by updating (1) config.xml or (2) servers.xml.

Public exploits

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Exploit-DB 1

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