CVE-2024-38520

Medium

Description

SoftEtherVPN is a an open-source cross-platform multi-protocol VPN Program. When SoftEtherVPN is deployed with L2TP enabled on a device, it introduces the possibility of the host being used for amplification/reflection traffic generation because it will respond to every packet with two response packets that are larger than the request packet size. These sorts of techniques are used by external actors who generate spoofed source IPs to target a destination on the internet. This vulnerability has been patched in version 5.02.5185.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSoftEtherVPN
PublishedJun 26, 2024
First seenJun 26, 2024

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
SoftEtherVPN SoftEtherVPN<= 5.02.5183—

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