CVE-2024-28882 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

OpenVPN from 2.6.0 through 2.6.10 in a server role accepts multiple exit notifications from authenticated clients which will extend the validity of a closing session

Published: 2024-07-08

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

OpenVPN

OpenVPN

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.6.0`	affected	≤ 2.6.10

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:*

No data.

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Ubuntu USN	USN-6860-1	OpenVPN vulnerabilities

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00345.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-28882
https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07634.html

History

Tue, 10 Jun 2025 16:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Openvpn Openvpn openvpn
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:::::community:::*
Vendors & Products		Openvpn Openvpn openvpn

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 4.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}` ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Openvpn Openvpn

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: OpenVPN

Published: 2024-07-08T21:30:24.798Z

Updated: 2024-11-01T20:38:32.966Z

Reserved: 2024-03-12T18:26:01.733Z

Link: CVE-2024-28882

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T01:03:50.213Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-07-08T22:15:02.410

Modified: 2025-06-10T16:26:09.473

Link: CVE-2024-28882

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-772

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