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2 vulnerabilities found for Shrew Soft VPN Client by shrew

CVE-2019-25283 (GCVE-0-2019-25283)

Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-02-04 23:17 – Updated: 2026-02-05 16:59
VLAI?
Title
Shrew Soft VPN Client 2.2.2 - 'iked' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Shrew Soft VPN Client 2.2.2 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in the unquoted service path to gain elevated access during service startup or system reboot.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
shrew Shrew Soft VPN Client Affected: 2.2.2
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
D.Goedecke
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

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CVE-2019-25283 (GCVE-0-2019-25283)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-04 23:17 – Updated: 2026-02-05 16:59
VLAI?
Title
Shrew Soft VPN Client 2.2.2 - 'iked' Unquoted Service Path
Summary
Shrew Soft VPN Client 2.2.2 contains an unquoted service path vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code with elevated system privileges. Attackers can place malicious executables in the unquoted service path to gain elevated access during service startup or system reboot.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-428 - Unquoted Search Path or Element
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
shrew Shrew Soft VPN Client Affected: 2.2.2
Create a notification for this product.
Credits
D.Goedecke
Show details on NVD website
To clipboard 

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