Vulnerability Description
SaferVPN for Windows Ver 5.0.3.3 through 5.0.4.15 could allow local privilege escalation from low privileged users to SYSTEM via a crafted openssl configuration file. This issue is similar to CVE-2019-12572.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Safervpn | Safervpn | >= 5.0.3.3, <= 5.0.4.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://thebinary0x1.medium.com/cve-2020-26050-safervpn-for-windows-local-privilExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vimeo.com/459654003ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.safervpn.com/blog/updates-to-the-safervpn-windows-application/Release NotesVendor Advisory
- https://thebinary0x1.medium.com/cve-2020-26050-safervpn-for-windows-local-privilExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://vimeo.com/459654003ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.safervpn.com/blog/updates-to-the-safervpn-windows-application/Release NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-26050?
CVE-2020-26050 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). SaferVPN for Windows Ver 5.0.3.3 through 5.0.4.15 could allow local privilege escalation from low privileged users to SYSTEM via a crafted openssl configuration file. This issue is similar to CVE-2019...
How severe is CVE-2020-26050?
CVE-2020-26050 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-26050?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Safervpn Safervpn.