VDB-222293 · CVE-2023-27574 · EUVD-2023-31323

ShadowsocksX-NG 1.10.0 privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ShadowsocksX-NG 1.10.0. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-27574. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in ShadowsocksX-NG 1.10.0. The impact remains unknown. The summary by CVE is:

ShadowsocksX-NG 1.10.0 signs with com.apple.security.get-task-allow entitlements because of CODE_SIGNING_INJECT_BASE_ENTITLEMENTS.

The weakness was presented 03/04/2023. The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-27574 since 03/03/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-31323). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Name

ShadowsocksX-NG

Version

1.10.0

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

03/03/2023 🔍
03/04/2023 +1 days 🔍
03/04/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/18/2025 +990 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-27574 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-27574
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-222293
EUVD: 🔍

Entryinfo

Created: 03/04/2023 09:38
Updated: 11/18/2025 13:52
Changes: 03/04/2023 09:38 (36), 03/31/2023 09:54 (11), 11/18/2025 13:52 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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