CVE-2022-41141
CVSS V2 None
CVSS V3 None
Description
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of OpenSSL. The product loads an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-16859.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2022-41141
- Assigner
- zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2023-01-26T18:59:53
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-03T19:44:56
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:windscribe:windscribe:2.3.16:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* | 1 | OR |
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://windscribe.com/changelog/windows | |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1300/ |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41141 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-41141 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-26 19:16:47 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2023-01-26 19:16:49 | Weakness Enumeration | new | ||
| 2023-01-26 23:15:35 | 2023-01-26T21:16:18 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-01-26 23:15:35 | Received | Awaiting Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-01-26 23:15:38 | This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of OpenSSL. The product loads an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-16859. | This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Windscribe. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of OpenSSL. The product loads an OpenSSL configuration file from an unsecured location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-16859. | Description | updated |
| 2023-01-26 23:15:42 | CVSS V3 information | new | ||
| 2023-02-02 17:14:41 | Awaiting Analysis | Undergoing Analysis | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-02-02 17:14:44 | CVSS V3 information | new | ||
| 2023-02-03 20:17:08 | 2023-02-03T19:44:56 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-03 20:17:08 | Undergoing Analysis | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |
| 2023-02-03 20:17:10 | CPE Information | updated | ||
| 2023-02-03 20:17:10 | CVSS V3 information | new |