Unverified Ownership of Resource Affecting openvpn package, versions [,2.5.10)[2.6.0,2.6.10)
Threat Intelligence
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- published16 Aug 2024
- disclosed8 Jul 2024
- creditVladimir Tokarev
Introduced: 8 Jul 2024
CVE-2024-27903 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade openvpn to version 2.5.10, 2.6.10 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unverified Ownership of Resource due to the ability to load plug-ins from any directory. An attacker can manipulate the OpenVPN service by loading an arbitrary plug-in.
Note:
When chained with CVE-2024-27459, it could result in remote code execution.