CVE-2020-10589 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in v2rayL version 2.1.3. A low-privileged local user can gain root access by modifying the /etc/v2rayL/config.json file, which is improperly owned, and then restarting the v2rayL.service via Sudo, causing commands within the configuration to execute with root privileges. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:v2rayl_project:v2rayl:2.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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