CVE Catalog

CVE-2024-24974

HighCVSS 7.5
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk
9.76%

96th percentile - higher than 96% of all known CVEs

Summary

In OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier, the interactive service allows the OpenVPN service pipe to be accessed remotely. This allows a remote attacker to interact with the privileged OpenVPN interactive service.

Risk Assessment

A remote attacker could interact with the privileged service, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade OpenVPN to a version later than 2.6.9.

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Original NVD description (English source)

The interactive service in OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier allows the OpenVPN service pipe to be accessed remotely, which allows a remote attacker to interact with the privileged OpenVPN interactive service.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS