fkie_cve-2024-4877
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2025-04-03 16:15
Modified
2025-04-29 19:45
Severity ?
Summary
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
References
| ▶ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| security@openvpn.net | https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-4877 | Permissions Required | |
| security@openvpn.net | https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07634.html | Release Notes, Mailing List |
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"lastModified": "2025-04-29T19:45:07.223",
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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