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CVE-2020-15076 Details

Description

Private Tunnel installer for macOS version 3.0.1 and older versions may corrupt system critical files it should not have access via symlinks in /tmp.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://swupdate.openvpn.net/downloads/privatetunnel/changelog.txt CVERelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://swupdate.openvpn.net/downloads/privatetunnel/changelog.txt [email protected]Release NotesVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-59Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')[email protected]
CWE-61UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
openvpn private tunnel
<= 3.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:private_tunnel:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-15076
NVD Published Date:
May 26, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-15076 Details - Not Deferred