CVE-2024-8474

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

7.5
High

Description

OpenVPN Connect before version 3.5.0 can contain the configuration profile's clear-text private key which is logged in the application log, which an unauthorized actor can use to decrypt the VPN traffic

Product(s) Impacted

Product Versions
OpenVPN Connect
  • ['before 3.5.0']

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-212
Improper Removal of Sensitive Information Before Storage or Transfer
The product stores, transfers, or shares a resource that contains sensitive information, but it does not properly remove that information before the product makes the resource available to unauthorized actors.

References

https://openvpn.net/connect-docs/android-release-notes.html

Tags

CWE-212
security@openvpn.net
2025-01-06
CVE-2024-8474

CVSS Score

7.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE

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

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Timeline

Published: Jan. 6, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 6, 2025, 5:15 p.m.

Status : Awaiting Analysis

CVE has been marked for Analysis. Normally once in this state the CVE will be analyzed by NVD staff within 24 hours.

More info

Source

security@openvpn.net

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