CVE-2018-10645 describes a SYSTEM privilege escalation vulnerability in Golden Frog VyprVPN 2.12.1.8015 for Windows. An authenticated local attacker can exploit a NetNamedPipe endpoint in the "VyprVPN" service to manipulate OpenVPN parameters, specifically by injecting a malicious dynamic library plugin. This plugin executes arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges during VPN connection attempts, even with a free account. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.8 (High) due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.12.1.8015CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:goldenfrog:vyprvpn:2.12.1.8015:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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