CVE-2020-25744 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting SaferVPN for Windows versions prior to 5.0.3.3. It allows a low-privileged user to create or overwrite arbitrary files due to improper handling of symlinks in the %LOCALAPPDATA%\SaferVPN\Log directory, potentially leading to a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 8.1 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires local user privileges, but can result in high impact to integrity and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.0.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:safervpn:safervpn:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.