CVE-2024-4877
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Apr 3, 2025
- Updated
- Apr 4, 2025
- Reserved
- May 14, 2024
Description
OpenVPN version 2.4.0 through 2.6.10 on Windows allows an external, lesser privileged process to create a named pipe which the OpenVPN GUI component would connect to allowing it to escalate its privileges
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 | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-268 Privilege Chaining
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
OpenVPNOpenVPN |
|
References
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