Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2020-9442. PoCs published by hessandrew.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository provides a detailed technical analysis of CVE-2020-9442, a privilege escalation vulnerability in OpenVPN Connect for Windows. The vulnerability arises from permissive folder permissions allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL in a directory where it will be loaded by tapinstall.exe during installation or upgrade, leading to SYSTEM-level code execution.
Description
OpenVPN Connect 3.1.0.361 on Windows has Insecure Permissions for %PROGRAMDATA%\OpenVPN Connect\drivers\tap\amd64\win10, which allows local users to gain privileges by copying a malicious drvstore.dll there.
Exploits (1)
This repository provides a detailed technical analysis of CVE-2020-9442, a privilege escalation vulnerability in OpenVPN Connect for Windows. The vulnerability arises from permissive folder permissions allowing an attacker to place a malicious DLL in a directory where it will be loaded by tapinstall.exe during installation or upgrade, leading to SYSTEM-level code execution.
References (1)
Scores
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H