CVE-2024-36587

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Published Jun 13, 2024 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Insecure permissions in DNSCrypt-proxy v2.0.0alpha9 to v2.1.5 allows non-privileged attackers to escalate privileges to root via overwriting the binary dnscrypt-proxy.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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Version	Status	Constraints
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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.173% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/go-compile/security-advisories/blob/master/vulns/CVE-2024-36587.md

History

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Subscriptions

Dnscrypt Dnscrypt-proxy

Weaknesses

CWE-266

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:37 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 13, 2024, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:37 AM
Reserved: May 30, 2024, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:37 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 3:37 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 7:36 AM

Status: Deferred
Published: Jun 13, 2024, 7:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 7:36 AM

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