Vulnerability · Published Jun 21, 2022 · Assigned by INCD

CVE-2022-23171AtlasVPN - Privilege Escalation

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in AtlasVPN from AtlasVPN. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

AtlasVPN - Privilege Escalation Lack of proper security controls on named pipe messages can allow an attacker with low privileges to send a malicious payload and gain SYSTEM permissions on a windows computer where the AtlasVPN client is installed.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
AtlasVPN AtlasVPN 2.4.0 – through 2.4.2

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