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    2 vulnerabilities found for hotspot_shield by pango

    CVE-2020-17365 (GCVE-0-2020-17365)

    Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2020-09-24 22:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 13:53
    VLAI
    Summary
    Improper directory permissions in the Hotspot Shield VPN client software for Windows 10.3.0 and earlier may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt system files: a local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
    Date Public
    2020-09-18 00:00
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    CVE-2020-17365 (GCVE-0-2020-17365)

    Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-09-24 22:25 – Updated: 2024-08-04 13:53
    VLAI
    Summary
    Improper directory permissions in the Hotspot Shield VPN client software for Windows 10.3.0 and earlier may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt system files: a local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.
    Severity
    No CVSS data available.
    CWE
    • n/a
    Assigner
    References
    Date Public
    2020-09-18 00:00
    Show details on NVD website
    To clipboard 

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