CVE-2018-4010

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
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
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:protonvpn:protonvpn:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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')

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Products Affected

protonvpn

  • protonvpn