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CVE-2018-3952

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-09-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-78

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the connect functionality of NordVPN 6.14.28.0. A specially crafted configuration file can cause a privilege escalation, resulting in the execution of arbitrary commands with system privileges.

Affected products

• NordVPN: 6.14.28.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105312
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0622
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105312
• https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0622

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