Privilege escalation in Microsoft Windows
CVE-2017-20107
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in ShadeYouVPN.com Client 2.0.1.11. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.0.1.12 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
EPSS: 0.003 (21.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows
- Shadeyouvpn.com Client — versions 2.0.1.11
- Shadeyouvpn.com_project Shadeyouvpn.com — versions 2.0.1.11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-20107?
- CVE-2017-20107 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2017-20107?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.