Error type:
CWE-269:Improper Privilege Management
Vulnerability vector:
- Base vulnerability score (CVSSv4.0): CVSS:4.0/ AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Severity (CVSSv4.0): 7.0 (high)
Description:
The vulnerability was identified in Amnezia VPN, versions to 4.8.6.0, on MacOS.
The discovered vulnerability allows an attacker to escalate privileges from a normal user to root.
Vulnerability status: Confirmed by vendor
Date of vulnerability remediation: 12.04.2025
Recommendations:
- Update to version 4.8.6.0 or higher
Additional information:
Researcher: Egor Filatov (Positive Technologies)
Identifiers:
BDU:2025-04867
Vendor:
Amnezia
Vulnerable product:
Amnezia VPN
Vulnerable versions:
to 4.8.6.0