Vulnerability Description
Pritunl Client v1.2.2550.20 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the pritunl-service component. The attack vector is: malicious openvpn config. A local attacker could leverage the log and log-append along with log injection to create or append to privileged script files and execute code as root/SYSTEM.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pritunl | Pritunl-Client-Electron | 1.2.2550.20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/87ceeae9b8ee415541d7d7PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/87ceeae9b8ee415541d7d7PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/c0aeb159351e5e99d752c2PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/87ceeae9b8ee415541d7d7PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/87ceeae9b8ee415541d7d7PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/c0aeb159351e5e99d752c2PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-27519?
CVE-2020-27519 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Pritunl Client v1.2.2550.20 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the pritunl-service component. The attack vector is: malicious openvpn config. A local attacker could leverage the lo...
How severe is CVE-2020-27519?
CVE-2020-27519 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-2020-27519?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pritunl Pritunl-Client-Electron.