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CVE-2024-13059.8CriticalCWE-190

CVE-2024-1305: OpenVPN tap-windows6 vulnerability

OpenVPN · tap-windows6

Affected: OpenVPN tap-windows6 · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)

Not in CyberSIXT coverage yet: no article names this CVE. This page shows the public record.

15.4%probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
96th percentile
050100

Higher than 96% of scored CVEs

9.8CriticalCVSS 3.1
LowCrit.

DescriptionCVE.org

tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially arbitrary code execution in kernel space

Affected products2

From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.

  • OpenVPN · tap-windows69.26 or earlier
  • OpenVPN · OpenVPN-GUI2.6.9 and earlier

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Exploitation
Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public check
No public nuclei template
Vendor
OpenVPN
Published
July 2024

CoverageNo articles yet

No CyberSIXT article names CVE-2024-1305 yet, so there is no coverage timeline, action brief or change log for it. Everything on this page comes from the public CVE record, CISA KEV, EPSS and the nuclei template index. Search the archive or see the CVEs in the news.

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