What is CVE-2024-36587?

CVE-2024-36587 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-13.

How severe is CVE-2024-36587?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-36587 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in N/a

CVE-2024-36587

Insecure permissions in DNSCrypt-proxy v2.0.0alpha9 to v2.1.5 allows non-privileged attackers to escalate privileges to root via overwriting the binary dnscrypt-proxy.

EPSS: 0.002 (7.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Public proof-of-concept exploits

meeeeing/CVE-2024-36587
go-compile/security-advisories
plzheheplztrying/cve_

References

cve@mitre.org

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-36587?: CVE-2024-36587 is a high-severity vulnerability in N/a, classified under Incorrect Privilege Assignment. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2024-36587?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-36587 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.