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CVE-2020-27518
HIGH · CVSS 7.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2021-05-04T14:15:08.750 · Last modified 2026-07-09T01:16:42.377

Summary

All versions of Windscribe VPN for Mac and Windows <= v2.02.10 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the WindscribeService component. A low privilege user could leverage several openvpn options to execute code as root/SYSTEM.

Affected products

windscribe — windscribe

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References

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