OpenVPN version 2.4.0 through 2.6.10 on Windows allows an external, lesser privileged process to create a named pipe which the OpenVPN GUI component would connect to allowing it to escalate its privileges
2025-04-03T16:15:32.840
2025-04-29T19:45:07.223
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 8.8 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | openvpn | openvpn | < 2.6.11 | Yes |
| Operating System | microsoft | windows | - | No |