CVE-2018-4008 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-4008 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 15/04/2019 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: talos | Vendor: n/a | Product: Shimo VPN
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-4008 Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Shimo VPN 4.1.5.1 helper service in the RunVpncScript command. The command takes a user-supplied script argument and executes it under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine to successfully exploit this bug.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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    Integrity Impact (I)*
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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: local privilege escalation
Source: n/a

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).