CVE-2023-46850
OpenVPN Use-After-Free Buffers Leak/Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description
Use after free in OpenVPN version 2.6.0 to 2.6.6 may lead to undefined behavoir, leaking memory buffers or remote execution when sending network buffers to a remote peer.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 11, 2023, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 29, 2023, 3:15 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2023-46850
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2023-46850.
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CVE-2023-46850 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-46850 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 29, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference OpenVPN Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/O54I7D753V6PU6XBU26FEROD2DSHEJQ4/ [No types assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850 No Types Assigned https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3FS46ANNTAVLIQY56ZKGM5CBTRVBUNE/ No Types Assigned https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3FS46ANNTAVLIQY56ZKGM5CBTRVBUNE/ Mailing List Changed Reference Type https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/ No Types Assigned https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/ Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5555 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5555 Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-416 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.6.0 up to (including) 2.6.6 *cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.11.0 up to (including) 2.11.3 *cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn_access_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.12.0 up to (excluding) 2.12.2 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 23, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference OpenVPN Inc. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/L3FS46ANNTAVLIQY56ZKGM5CBTRVBUNE/ [No types assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference OpenVPN Inc. https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5555 [No types assigned] -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Nov. 11, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Use after free in OpenVPN version 2.6.0 to 2.6.6 may lead to undefined behavoir, leaking memory buffers or remote execution when sending network buffers to a remote peer. Added Reference OpenVPN Inc. https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850 [No types assigned] Added Reference OpenVPN Inc. https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/ [No types assigned] Added CWE OpenVPN Inc. CWE-416
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-46850 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-46850
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.56 }} 0.04%
score
0.77981
percentile