SB2020060825 - Incorrect default permissions in WinGate



SB2020060825 - Incorrect default permissions in WinGate

Published: June 8, 2020 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020060825
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13866)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

WinGate v9.4.1.5998 has insecure permissions for the installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing an executable file with a Trojan horse.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.