CVEvulnerability

CVE-2023-7235

8.4 HIGH Published 2024-02-21 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Analyzed
Published
2024-02-21
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
8.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-276

Description

The OpenVPN GUI installer before version 2.6.9 did not set the proper access control restrictions to the installation directory of OpenVPN binaries when using a non-standard installation path, which allows an attacker to replace binaries to run arbitrary executables.

Affected configurations

• openvpn openvpn gui (< 2.6.9)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions weakness

References