Overview
- Description
- All versions of Windscribe VPN for Mac and Windows <= v2.02.10 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the WindscribeService component. A low privilege user could leverage several openvpn options to execute code as root/SYSTEM.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 5.9
- Exploitability score
- 1.8
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-269
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "BB9C1E0C-7FB8-43FB-A935-8EBC70629C36",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.02.10"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "1BC844CB-CC38-44DB-9D11-AB423B26A22D",
"versionEndIncluding": "2.02.10"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]