CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-2229

4.0 MEDIUM Published 2006-05-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-05-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Description

OpenVPN 2.0.7 and earlier, when configured to use the --management option with an IP that is not 127.0.0.1, uses a cleartext password for TCP sessions to the management interface, which might allow remote attackers to view sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

Affected configurations

• openvpn openvpn 2.0 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc2 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc3 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc4 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc5 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc6 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.1 rc7 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.2 rc1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.3 rc1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.4 • openvpn openvpn 2.0.6 rc1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta2 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta3 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta4 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta5 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta6 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta7 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta8 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta9 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta10 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta11 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta12 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta13 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta15 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta16 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta17 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta18 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta19 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta20 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 beta28 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc2 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc3 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc4 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc5 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc6 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc7 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc8 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc9 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc10 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc11 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc12 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc13 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc14 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc15 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc16 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc17 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc18 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc19 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc20 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 rc21 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test1 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test2 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test3 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test4 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test5 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test6 • openvpn openvpn 2.0 test7 … and 25 more

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