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CVE-2024-5594

Jan. 6, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

CVSS Score

9.1 / 10

Product(s) Impacted

OpenVPN

  • before 2.6.11

Description

OpenVPN before 2.6.11 does not santize PUSH_REPLY messages properly which attackers can use to inject unexpected arbitrary data into third-party executables or plug-ins.

Weaknesses

CWE-1287
Improper Validation of Specified Type of Input

The product receives input that is expected to be of a certain type, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input is actually of the expected type.

CWE ID: 1287

Date

Published: Jan. 6, 2025, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified: Jan. 6, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

security@openvpn.net

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score
9.1
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.2
Base Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS Vector String

The CVSS vector string provides an in-depth view of the vulnerability metrics.

View Vector String

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

References