Remote Interactive Service Vulnerability in OpenVPN
CVE-2024-24974

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Openvpn
Status
Openvpn 2
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 July 2024

Summary

A vulnerability exists in OpenVPN prior to version 2.6.9 that permits remote attackers to access the OpenVPN service pipe. This flaw enables potential unauthorized interaction with the OpenVPN interactive service, which operates with elevated privileges. Attackers who exploit this vulnerability could perform actions that compromise the integrity and confidentiality of the system running OpenVPN.

Affected Version(s)

OpenVPN 2 Windows 2.6.9 and earlier

References

https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-24974
https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability...
https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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