CVE-2018-7715

PrivateVPN 2.0.31 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability with its com.privat.vpn.helper privileged helper tool. This privileged helper tool implements an XPC service that allows arbitrary installed applications to connect and send messages. The XPC service extracts the...

CVE-2018-7715

PrivateVPN 2.0.31 for macOS suffers from a root privilege escalation vulnerability with its com.privat.vpn.helper privileged helper tool. This privileged helper tool implements an XPC service that allows arbitrary installed applications to connect and send messages. The XPC service extracts the...

CVE-2018-7715

CVE-2018-7715 affects PrivateVPN 2.0.31 for macOS via the com.privat.vpn.helper XPC service. The XPC interface allows arbitrary installed apps to connect and send a message containing a path string intended to point to PrivateVPN’s internal openvpn binary. If no connection has been established ye...