Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-46849

High

Published: 11 November 2023

Published
11 November 2023
Modified
11 June 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0048 65.4th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-46849 is a high-severity Divide By Zero (CWE-369) vulnerability in Openvpn Openvpn Access Server. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 34.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Using the --fragment option in certain configuration setups OpenVPN version 2.6.0 to 2.6.6 allows an attacker to trigger a divide by zero behaviour which could cause an application crash, leading to a denial of service.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

openvpn
openvpn
2.6.0 — 2.6.6
openvpn
openvpn access server
2.12.0, 2.12.1 · 2.11.0 — 2.11.3
debian
debian linux
12.0
fedoraproject
fedora
39

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References