CVE-2023-7245

State: Published
Severity: 7.8 High
Published: Feb 20, 2024
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Reserved: Feb 7, 2024

Description

The nodejs framework in OpenVPN Connect 3.0 through 3.4.3 (Windows)/3.4.7 (macOS) was not properly configured, which allows a local user to execute arbitrary code within the nodejs process context via the ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE environment variable

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	7.8 High	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	CISA-ADP

Weaknesses

CWE-95 Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')

Affected Products

Product	Versions
OpenVPN ConnectOpenVPN	3.0 (Windows) through 3.4.3Affected 3.0 (macOS) through 3.4.7Affected

References

https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-macos-change-log/release-notes
https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-windows-change-log/release-notes

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