Description
A vulnerability has been found in IVPN Client 2.6.6120.33863 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument --up cmd leads to improper privilege management. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.6.2 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/14
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/kacperszurek/exploits/blob/master/IVPN/ivpn_privilege_escalation.py
Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://vuldb.com/?id.96655
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
14.0%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-269
Status
published
Products (1)
ivpn/ivpn
2.6.6120.33863
Published
Jun 29, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026