What is CVE-2023-7224?

CVE-2023-7224 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openvpn Connect, classified under Eval Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-08.

How severe is CVE-2023-7224?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2023-7224 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Openvpn Connect

CVE-2023-7224

OpenVPN Connect version 3.0 through 3.4.6 on macOS allows local users to execute code in external third party libraries using the DYLD_INSERT_LIBRARIES environment variable

EPSS: 0.002 (14.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Openvpn Connect
Openvpn Connect — versions 3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-95 — Eval Injection
CWE-94 — Code Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

LOURC0D3/LOURC0D3
fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

security@openvpn.net (Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-7224?: CVE-2023-7224 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openvpn Connect, classified under Eval Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-01-08.
How severe is CVE-2023-7224?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2023-7224 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.