Security Advisory

CVE-2020-27518

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-05-04 13:46:07
Last updated 2026-07-04 23:59:43
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

All versions of Windscribe VPN for Mac and Windows <= v2.02.10 contain a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the WindscribeService component. A low privilege user could leverage several openvpn options to execute code as root/SYSTEM.