An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the connect functionality of ProtonVPN VPN client 1.5.1. A specially crafted configuration file can cause a privilege escalation, resulting in the ability to execute arbitrary commands with the system's privileges.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0679 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105319 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2018-09-07 08:29
Updated : 2023-02-03 17:17
NVD link : CVE-2018-4010
Mitre link : CVE-2018-4010
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CWE
CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Products Affected
protonvpn
- protonvpn