CVE-2020-27569

Description

Arbitrary File Write exists in Aviatrix VPN Client 2.8.2 and earlier. The VPN service writes logs to a location that is world writable and can be leveraged to gain write access to any file on the system.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.25%
Vendor Advisory aviatrix.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#openvpn-abitrary-file-write not applicable vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-27569?
CVE-2020-27569 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-27569?
To fix CVE-2020-27569, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-27569 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-27569 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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