CVE-2022-41141

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.

Score
CVSS 3.1 7.8 High
Status
Modified - zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Published
2023-01-26
Last modified
2025-04-01
Weaknesses
CWE-427

Affected products

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