Description
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the ptservice service prior to PrivateTunnel version 3.0 (Windows) and OpenVPN Connect version 3.1 (Windows) allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted program.exe file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% folder.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 5.3/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/109007Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127439/OpenVPN-Private-Tunnel-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34037Exploit
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5192.phpExploit
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909/commits/ace34f1cf94602f31760d3eb7ae68e17df8f914d
- https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05325943Third Party Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/show/osvdb/109007Broken Link
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/127439/OpenVPN-Private-Tunnel-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/34037Exploit
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2014-5192.phpExploit
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelist/pull/3909/commits/ace34f1cf94602f31760d3eb7ae68e17df8f914d
- https://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05325943Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 25, 2014
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified