Vulnerability in Pritunl Pritunl-Client-Electron
CVE-2020-25989
Privilege escalation via arbitrary file write in pritunl electron client 1.0.1116.6 through v1.2.2550.20. Successful exploitation of the issue may allow an attacker to execute code on the effected system with root privileges.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vkas-afk.github.io/vuln-disclosures/ (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/89f8c997c6f93e724f68f76f7f47f… (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-25989?
- CVE-2020-25989 is a high-severity vulnerability in Pritunl Pritunl-Client-Electron, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-11-19.
- How severe is CVE-2020-25989?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.