VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-27519

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-04-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

Pritunl Client v1.2.2550.20 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the pritunl-service component. The attack vector is: malicious openvpn config. A local attacker could leverage the log and log-append along with log injection to create or append to privileged script files and execute code as root/SYSTEM.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-269: Improper Privilege Management

Primary references