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CVE-2024-36587

HighPublished

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...

Published: Jun 13, 2024
Updated: Aug 2, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Aug 7, 2026

Primary CVSS

7.8/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 3.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS probability estimate

0.2%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 7.1%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

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Summary

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.

Sources

CVE-2024-36587PoC
Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2024-36587 demonstrating local privilege escalation in dnscrypt-proxy via binary planting, with Docker-based reproduction environment.

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