CVE-2025-43917

Description

In Pritunl Client before 1.3.4220.57, an administrator with access to /Applications can escalate privileges after uninstalling the product. Specifically, an administrator can insert a new file at the pathname of the removed pritunl-service file. This file then is executed by a LaunchDaemon as root.

Category

8.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.02%
Affected: Pritunl Pritunl-Client
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-43917?
CVE-2025-43917 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-43917?
To fix CVE-2025-43917, 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-2025-43917 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2025-43917 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-43917?
CVE-2025-43917 affects Pritunl Pritunl-Client.
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