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2 vulnerabilities found for OpenVPN Connect by OpenVPN Inc

CVE-2026-9560 (GCVE-0-2026-9560)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-05-26 17:39
Modified
2026-05-27 03:55
Severity ?
9.4 (Critical) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
8.9 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
CWE
  • CWE-78
  • CWE-267 - Privilege defined with unsafe actions
  • CWE-270 - Privilege context switching error
  • CWE-648 - Incorrect use of privileged APIs
Summary
Privilege escalation via background service of OpenVPN Connect 3.5.1 through 3.8.1 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges via local IPC channel
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
OpenVPN Inc OpenVPN Connect Version: 3.5.1   ≤ 3.8.1
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CVE-2022-3761 (GCVE-0-2022-3761)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-10-17 12:10
Modified
2024-08-03 01:20
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
Summary
OpenVPN Connect versions before 3.4.0.4506 (macOS) and OpenVPN Connect before 3.4.0.3100 (Windows) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to intercept configuration profile download requests which contains the users credentials
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
OpenVPN Inc OpenVPN Connect Version: until 3.4.0.4506
Version: until 3.4.0.3100
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