CVE-2024-4877
High
Description
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
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenvpn
PublishedApr 3, 2025
First seenApr 3, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-268CWE-268
How to fix
Update
- openvpn openvpn2.6.11 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| openvpn openvpn | 2.4.0 ≤ v < 2.6.11 | 2.6.11 |
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