CVE-2019-12174 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2019-12174 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 08/07/2019 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2019
Source: mitre | Vendor: n/a | Product: n/a
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2019-12174 Description

hide.me before 2.4.4 on macOS suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability in the connectWithExecutablePath:configFilePath:configFileName method of the me_hide_vpnhelper.Helper class in the me.hide.vpnhelper macOS privilege helper tool. This method takes user-supplied input and can be used to escalate privileges, as well as obtain the ability to run any application on the system in the root context.

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CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).