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CVE-2020-17365 is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. No known exploits currently, and patches are available.
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Very low probability of exploitation
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Improper directory permissions in the Hotspot Shield VPN client software for Windows 10.3.0 and earlier may allow an authorized user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access. The vulnerability allows a local user to corrupt system files: a local user can create a specially crafted symbolic link to a critical file on the system and overwrite it with privileges of the application.
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Pango | Hotspot Shield |