Vulnerability · Published Apr 19, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-43917
High 8.2
In plain English
A high-severity incorrect authorization in Pritunl-Client from Pritunl. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official 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.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pritunl | Pritunl-Client | 0 – before 1.3.4220.57 |
Weakness: CWE-863 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H