CVE-2019-12574

High

Description

A vulnerability in the London Trust Media Private Internet Access (PIA) VPN Client v1.0 for Windows could allow an authenticated, local attacker to run arbitrary code with elevated privileges. The PIA client is vulnerable to a DLL injection vulnerability during the software update process. The updater loads several libraries from a folder that authenticated users have write access to. A low privileged user can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code as SYSTEM.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductLondontrustmedia Private Internet Access Vpn Client
PublishedJul 11, 2019
First seenJul 11, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
londontrustmedia private_internet_access_vpn_client1.0—

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