What is CVE-2024-24974?

CVE-2024-24974 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openvpn, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-07-08.

How severe is CVE-2024-24974?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Openvpn

CVE-2024-24974

The interactive service in OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier allows the OpenVPN service pipe to be accessed remotely, which allows a remote attacker to interact with the privileged OpenVPN interactive service.

EPSS: 0.098 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Openvpn
Openvpn 2 — versions 2.6.9 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-923

References

security@openvpn.net (Vendor Advisory)
security@openvpn.net (Vendor Advisory)
security@openvpn.net (Mailing List)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-24974?: CVE-2024-24974 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openvpn, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2024-07-08.
How severe is CVE-2024-24974?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.