VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-25989
Privilege escalation via arbitrary file write in pritunl electron client 1.0.1116.6 through v1.2.2550.20.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.77%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.77%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Privilege escalation via arbitrary file write in pritunl electron client 1.0.1116.6 through v1.2.2550.20. Successful exploitation of the issue may allow an attacker to execute code on the effected system with root privileges.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.77% probability · 54th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Affected
- pritunl/pritunl-client-electron
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/89f8c997c6f93e724f68f76f7f47f8891d9acc2dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://vkas-afk.github.io/vuln-disclosures/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/89f8c997c6f93e724f68f76f7f47f8891d9acc2dPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://vkas-afk.github.io/vuln-disclosures/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.