high7.8Public exploit code
CVE-2018-18860
A local privilege escalation vulnerability has been identified in the SwitchVPN client 2.1012.03 for macOS.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- SwitchVPN for macOS 2.1012.03 - Privilege Escalation2018-11-14 · local · macos
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Switchvpn | Switchvpn | Version 2.1012.03 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150323/SwitchVPN-For-MacOS-2.1012.03-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/38
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45854/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/150323/SwitchVPN-For-MacOS-2.1012.03-Privilege-Escalation.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Nov/38
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45854/