CVE-2019-6724
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CVE-2019-6724 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The barracudavpn component of the Barracuda VPN Client prior to version 5.0.2.7 for Linux, macOS, and OpenBSD runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged local attacker to load a malicious library, resulting in arbitrary code executing as root.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The barracudavpn component of the Barracuda VPN Client prior to version 5.0.2.7 for Linux, macOS, and OpenBSD runs as a privileged process and can allow an unprivileged local attacker to load a malicious library, resulting in arbitrary code executing as root.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Barracuda | Vpn Client | < 5.0.2.7 |
References
- https://blog.mirch.io/2019/02/14/cve-2019-6724-barracuda-vpn-client-privilege-escalation-on-linux-and-macos/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.mirch.io/2019/02/14/cve-2019-6724-barracuda-vpn-client-privilege-escalation-on-linux-and-macos/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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