Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Pritunl Client - CVE-2022-25372

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Pritunl Client - CVE-2022-25372

Published: February 22, 2022 / Updated: March 7, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU60751
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-25372
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Pritunl Client
Software vendor:
Pritunl

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a flaw in an ACL entry for CREATOR OWNER in platform_windows.go, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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