OpenVPN Server versions 2.6.0 <= 2.6.10 Session Extension Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 208125

Synopsis

An application on the remote host is affected by CVE-2024-2882.

Description

OpenVPN from 2.6.0 through 2.6.10 in a server role accepts multiple exit notifications from authenticated clients which will extend the validity of a closing session

Solution

Upgrade to OpenVPN Server 2.6.11 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?af9c7e6f

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 208125

File Name: openvpn_2_6_11.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/4/2024

Updated: 10/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-28882

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:openvpn:openvpn

Required KB Items: installed_sw/OpenVPN Server

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-28882

IAVA: 2024-A-0608