CVE-2017-20112
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in IVPN Client 2.6.6120.33863 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument –up cmd leads to improper privilege management. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.6.2 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IVPN | Client | 2.6.6120.33863 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269: CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/14
- https://github.com/kacperszurek/exploits/blob/master/IVPN/ivpn_privilege_escalation.py
- https://vuldb.com/?id.96655
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: poc
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: total
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/14
- https://github.com/kacperszurek/exploits/blob/master/IVPN/ivpn_privilege_escalation.py
- https://vuldb.com/?id.96655
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