CVE-2020-22809
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2020-22809 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In Windscribe v1.83 Build 20, 'WindscribeService' has an Unquoted Service Path that facilitates privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Windscribe v1.83 Build 20, 'WindscribeService' has an Unquoted Service Path that facilitates privilege escalation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Windscribe | Windscribe | 1.83.20 |
References
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48306Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48306Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-22809?
In Windscribe v1.83 Build 20, 'WindscribeService' has an Unquoted Service Path that facilitates privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2020-22809?
CVE-2020-22809 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-22809?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-22809?
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