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CVE-2018-4010
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-09-07T15:29:01.127 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:58:12.757

Summary

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the connect functionality of ProtonVPN VPN client 1.5.1. A specially crafted configuration file can cause a privilege escalation, resulting in the ability to execute arbitrary commands with the system's privileges.

Affected products

protonvpn — protonvpn

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References

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