Vulnerability Report

CVE-2023-7245

RCE

Title: Openvpn Connect RCE

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2023-7245.

CWE Category CWE-95
Published Date Feb 20, 2024
Modified Date Apr 02, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.8 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.32%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2023-7245: The nodejs framework in OpenVPN Connect 3.0 through 3.4.3 (Windows)/3.4.7 (macOS) was not properly configured, which allows a local user to execute arbitrary code within the nodejs process context via the ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE environment variable

Impacted Vendors

K
kerio 1
A
adobe 1
O
openvpn 1
T
tanium 1

Reference Links

https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-macos-change-log/ https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-windows-change-log/ https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-macos-change-log/ https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-windows-change-log/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity HIGH
7.8
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2023-7245 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector LOCAL
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.