CVE-2025-26168HIGH 8.1EPSS p6.1%

CVE-2025-26168CVE-2025-26168

Description

IXON VPN Client before 1.4.4 on Linux and macOS allows Local Privilege Escalation to root because there is code execution from a configuration file that can be controlled by a low-privileged user. There is a race condition in which a temporary configuration file, in a world-writable directory, can be overwritten.

Scoring

CVSS 3.18.1 (HIGH)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS0.17% probability of exploitation · percentile 6.1% · 2026-06-18T12:00:27Z
Published2025-05-07
Last modified2026-04-15

Underlying weaknesses· 1

CWE-732

References

  1. https://ixon-cloud.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/#1t000000vlSF/a/TX000000DQmH/WRGwuYg2iMsKX6NAIK3MygCUOlg0SPQ..YvGWrwfNeM
  2. https://support.ixon.cloud/s/article/VPN-Client-installation-and-uninstallation

1

TypeTargetConfidenceTier
WeaknessIncorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resourcecwe-7320%live

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