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GHSA-8GXF-72XG-W67C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-24 16:56 – Updated: 2024-04-04 01:58

Details

Forcepoint VPN Client for Windows versions lower than 6.6.1 have an unquoted search path vulnerability. This enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM user. By default, only local administrators can write executables to the vulnerable directories. Forcepoint thanks Peleg Hadar of SafeBreach Labs for finding this vulnerability and for reporting it to us.

Severity

6.7 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2019-6145 (GCVE-0-2019-6145)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-09-20 19:56 – Updated: 2024-08-04 20:16

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Unquoted search path vulnerability

Assigner

forcepoint

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://safebreach.com/Post/Forcepoint-VPN-Client…	x_refsource_MISC
https://help.forcepoint.com/security/CVE/CVE-2019…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Forcepoint	Forcepoint VPN Client for Windows	Affected: versions earlier than 6.6.1

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Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-8GXF-72XG-W67C

CVE-2019-6145 (GCVE-0-2019-6145)

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