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    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.

    Published:Jul 11, 2019
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jul 11, 2019
    EPSS Score:0.00423
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Londontrustmedia
    Product
    Private Internet Access Vpn Client
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows

    Exploits

    https://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/PIA/CVE-2019-12574.txthttps://github.com/mirchr/security-research/blob/master/vulnerabilities/PIA/CVE-2019-12574.txt

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-38 Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths

    Related CVEs

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High