Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-2230 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:28.654Z
Reserved: 2006-05-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-2229
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-05-05T19:02:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-2229
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD