CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-6822

Published: Feb 07, 2018 | Modified: May 11, 2020

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

10 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-6822
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

In PureVPN 6.0.1 on macOS, HelperTool LaunchDaemon implements an unprotected XPC service that can be abused to execute system commands as root.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Purevpn	Purevpn	*	6.0.1 (excluding)

References

https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2018-002.md

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