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CVE-2020-27569
Component Overview
Vulnerability Overview
Name
CVE-2020-27569
Source
NVD (
link
)
Debian (
link
)
Description
Arbitrary File Write exists in Aviatrix VPN Client 2.8.2 and earlier. The VPN service writes logs to a location that is world writable and can be leveraged to gain write access to any file on the system.
CWEs
CWE-276
Published Date
Apr 21, 2021
Updated Date
Jun 17, 2026
Workaround
-
Advisories
https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#openvpn-abitrary-file-write
Not Applicable
https://docs.aviatrix.com/HowTos/security_bulletin_article.html#openvpn-abitrary-file-write
Not Applicable
Analysis
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Affected Component
Analysis
openvpn
False Positive
Vulnerability Ratings
#
7.5
CVSSv31
5
CVSSv2
Others affected components
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Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
openvpn
buildroot
2025.02.x
2.6.20
Not Affected
openvpn
buildroot
master
2.7.4
Not Affected
openvpn
openwrt
master
2.7.4-r2
Not Affected
openvpn
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
2.7.4-r1
Not Affected
openvpn
yocto
kirkstone
2.5.11
Not Affected
openvpn
yocto
master
2.7.0
False Positive