Vulnerability Details : CVE-2019-12574
A vulnerability in the London Trust Media Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN Client v1.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The PIA client is vulnerable to a DLL injection vulnerability during the software update process. The updater loads several libraries from a folder that authenticated users have write access to. A low privileged user can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.
Vulnerability category: File inclusionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2019-12574
- cpe:2.3:a:londontrustmedia:private_internet_access_vpn_client:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2019-12574
0.09%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 37 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2019-12574
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
|
NIST | |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2019-12574
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The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2019-12574
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https://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/PIA/CVE-2019-12574.txt
security-research/CVE-2019-12574.txt at master · mirchr/security-research · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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