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CVE-2018-18656

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.36%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-10-26 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-18656
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.36%
Windows

Original NVD Description

The PureVPN client before 6.1.0 for Windows stores Login Credentials (username and password) in cleartext. The location of such files is %PROGRAMDATA%\purevpn\config\login.conf. Additionally, all local users can read this file.