What is CVE-2016-7063?

CVE-2016-7063 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pritunl Pritunl-Client, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2016-7063?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Pritunl Pritunl-Client

CVE-2016-7063

A flaw was found in pritunl-client before version 1.0.1116.6. Arbitrary write to user specified path may lead to privilege escalation.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.024 (82.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Pritunl Pritunl-client
N/a Pritunl-client-electron — versions 1.0.1116.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7063?: CVE-2016-7063 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Pritunl Pritunl-Client, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2016-7063?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.