CVE-2019-17388
First published: Thu Dec 05 2019(Updated: )
Weak file permissions applied to the Aviatrix VPN Client through 2.2.10 installation directory on Windows and Linux allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code by gaining elevated privileges through file modifications.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Aviatrix VPN Client | <=2.2.10 | |
| FreeBSD Kernel | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-17388.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-17388?
The severity of CVE-2019-17388 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
What is the affected software?
The Aviatrix VPN Client through version 2.2.10 on Windows and Linux is affected.
How can a local attacker exploit CVE-2019-17388?
A local attacker can exploit CVE-2019-17388 by gaining elevated privileges through file modifications in the Aviatrix VPN Client installation directory.
Is FreeBSD and Linux vulnerable to CVE-2019-17388?
No, FreeBSD and Linux are not vulnerable to CVE-2019-17388.
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