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CVE-2018-4008
- Reference to the description:
- Description:
- An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Shimo VPN 4.1.5.1 helper service in the RunVpncScript command. The command takes a user-supplied script argument and executes it under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine to successfully exploit this bug.
- Last updated date:
- 02/02/2023
- Type:
- exploit
- Confidence:
- HIGH
- Date of publishing:
- 02/02/2023
- Reference url to background
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0677