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    CVE-2024-8474

    OpenVPN Connect before version 3.5.0 can contain the configuration profile's clear-text private key which is logged in the application log, which an unauthorized actor can use to decrypt the VPN traffic

    Published:Jan 6, 2025
    Last Modified:Jun 10, 2025
    EPS:Jan 6, 2025
    EPSS Score:0.00183
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Openvpn
    Product
    Connect

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-168 Windows ::DATA Alternate Data Stream

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High