Is CVE-2016-7063 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2016-7063 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2016-7063?

CVE-2016-7063 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2016-7063?

CVE-2016-7063 has an EPSS score of 2.39% (82th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7063?

Upgrade pritunl-client to 1.0.1116.6 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2016-7063

CRITICALEPSS 82th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

A flaw was found in pritunl-client before version 1.0.1116.6. Arbitrary write to user specified path may lead to privilege escalation.

CWE-22Path Traversal

How to fix

Remediation Available

pritunl-clientNVD

Affected:< 1.0.1116.6Fixed in:1.0.1116.6CVE-2016-7063derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days

82ndpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 82% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

lf.lc

Third-Party Advisory1

github.com

Other references1

github.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.