CVE-2021-27406
PerFact OpenVPN-Client
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Oct 14, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 16, 2025
- Reserved
- Feb 19, 2021
Description
An attacker can take leverage on PerFact OpenVPN-Client versions 1.4.1.0 and prior to send the config command from any application running on the local host machine to force the back-end server into initializing a new open-VPN instance with arbitrary open-VPN configuration. This could result in the attacker achieving execution with privileges of a SYSTEM user.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | icscert |
Weaknesses
- CWE-15 External Control of System or Configuration Setting
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
OpenVPN-ClientPerFact |
|
References
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