Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 30, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-18860
CVE-2018-18860
Description
A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the SwitchVPN client 2.1012.03 for macOS. Due to over-permissive configuration settings and a SUID binary, an attacker is able to execute arbitrary binaries as root.
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Affected products
1- Range: =2.1012.03
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45854/mitreexploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/150323/SwitchVPN-For-MacOS-2.1012.03-Privilege-Escalation.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/38mitremailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
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