CVE-2016-7063 json
A flaw was found in pritunl-client before version 1.0.1116.6.
published 2020-07-21 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-7943
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A flaw was found in pritunl-client before version 1.0.1116.6. Arbitrary write to user specified path may lead to privilege escalation.
Patch / fix
- pritunl pritunl-client 1.0.1116.6
Exploit prediction
2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- lf.lc https://lf.lc/CVE-2016-7063.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a pritunl-client-electron
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
lf.lc
/CVE-2016-7063.txt
exploit, third-party-advisory
- github.com /pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/releases/tag/1.0.1116.6%2C
-
github.com
/pritunl/pritunl-client-electron/releases/tag/1.0.1116.6
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-7063
- NVD CVE-2016-7063
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