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CVE-2020-25989

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2020-11-19 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-59

Description

Privilege escalation via arbitrary file write in pritunl electron client 1.0.1116.6 through v1.2.2550.20. Successful exploitation of the issue may allow an attacker to execute code on the effected system with root privileges.

Affected products

• Pritunl-Client-Electron: from 1.0.1116.6 through 1.2.2550.20

References

• https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/89f8c997c6f93e724f68f76f7f47f8891d9acc2d
• https://vkas-afk.github.io/vuln-disclosures/
• https://github.com/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/commit/89f8c997c6f93e724f68f76f7f47f8891d9acc2d
• https://vkas-afk.github.io/vuln-disclosures/

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