Cactusvpn operates a consumer VPN service with a narrowly scoped product footprint focused on privacy and remote-access functionality. The observed vulnerability signal centers on the VPN application itself, though the NVD placeholder classification for reported issues limits structural insight into specific weakness patterns; live severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Cactusvpn over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2018-7493CRITICAL CactusVPN through 6.0 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability in its privileged helper tool. The privileged helper tool implements an XPC interface, which | Mar 5, 2018 | 9.8 | 29 | NO | NO |
CVE-2018-7281HIGH CactusVPN 5.3.6 for macOS contains a root privilege escalation vulnerability through a setuid root binary called runme. The binary takes a single command line argument and passes t | Feb 21, 2018 | 8.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cactusvpn.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cactusvpn — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.