{"id":"CVE-2026-2542","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-2542","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:32:04.561Z","title":"A weakness has been identified in Total VPN 0.5.29.0 on Windows.","description":"A weakness has been identified in Total VPN 0.5.29.0 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file C:\\Program Files\\Total VPN\\win-service.exe. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.","published":"2026-02-16T07:17:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T10:31:17.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"cna@vuldb.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":7.3,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-426","CWE-428"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00177,"percentile":0.0723,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/Cyber-Wo0dy/report/blob/main/totalvpn/0.5.29.0/totalvpn_unquoted_service_path.md","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346127","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?id.346127","source":"cna@vuldb.com"},{"url":"https://vuldb.com/?submit.749365","source":"cna@vuldb.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2542","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}