CVE-2024-4877

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

Reserved 2024-05-14 | Published 2025-04-03 | Updated 2025-04-04 | Assigner OpenVPN

Problem types

CWE-268 Privilege Chaining

Product status

Default status
unaffected

2.4.0
affected

References

community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-4877

www.mail-archive.com/...@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07634.html

cve.org (CVE-2024-4877)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-4877)

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