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GHSA-PR57-R6PP-3H3H

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-02-20 12:31 – Updated: 2024-08-14 18:32

Details

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

Severity

7.8 (High)


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

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CVE-2023-7245 (GCVE-0-2023-7245)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-20 11:08 – Updated: 2024-08-14 14:36

Summary

Severity

7.8 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-02-20 20:35 UTC

CWE

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

Assigner

OpenVPN mitre root

References

2 references

URL	Tags
https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-…	release-notes
https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-…	release-notes

Impacted products

3 products

Vendor	Product	Version
OpenVPN	OpenVPN Connect	Affected: 3.0 (Windows) , ≤ 3.4.3 (minor releases) Affected: 3.0 (macOS) , ≤ 3.4.7 (minor releases)
openvpn	connect	Affected: 3.0 , < 3.4.7 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:connect::::::macos::*
openvpn	connect	Affected: 3.0 , < 3.4.3 (custom) cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:connect::::::windows::*

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