CVE-2006-2229

Severity

40%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

81%

OpenVPN 2.0.7 and earlier, when configured to use the --management option with an IP that is not 127.0.0.1, uses a cleartext password for TCP sessions to the management interface, which might allow remote attackers to view sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

OpenVPN 2.0.7 and earlier, when configured to use the --management option with an IP that is not 127.0.0.1, uses a cleartext password for TCP sessions to the management interface, which might allow remote attackers to view sensitive information or cause a denial of service.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

OpenVPN Access Server

First reported 18 years ago

2006-05-05 19:02:00

Last updated 4 years ago

2020-05-12 14:21:00

Affected Software

OpenVPN Access Server 2.0.1

2.0.1

OpenVPN Access Server 2.0.2

2.0.2

OpenVPN Access Server 2.0.5

2.0.5

OpenVPN Access Server 2.0.6

2.0.6

OpenVPN Access Server 2.0.7

2.0.7

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