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ALPINE-CVE-2024-4877

ALPINE-CVE-2024-4877 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

OpenVPN version 2.4.0 through 2.6.10 on Windows allows an external, lesser privileged process to create a named pipe which the OpenVPN GUI component would connect to allowing it to escalate its privileges

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.23openvpn0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.22openvpn0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.18openvpn0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.20openvpn0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.21openvpn0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.19openvpn0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 3, 2025 CVE Published
  • Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
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