RCE in Softether Vpn
CVE-2023-27516
An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the CiRpcAccepted() functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta and 5.01.9674. A specially crafted network packet can lead to unauthorized access. An attacker can send a network request to trigger this vulnerability.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Softether Vpn — versions 4.41-9782, 5.01.9674
- Softether Vpn — versions 4.41-9782-beta, 5.01.9674
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1754 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.softether.org/9-about/News/904-SEVPN202301 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-27516?
- CVE-2023-27516 is a high-severity vulnerability in Softether Vpn, classified under CWE-453. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2023-10-12.
- How severe is CVE-2023-27516?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.