Cyber Resilience

CVE-2023-7245

High

Published: 20 February 2024

Published
20 February 2024
Modified
02 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0025 48.9th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2023-7245 is a high-severity Eval Injection (CWE-95) vulnerability in Openvpn Connect. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked at the 48.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The nodejs framework in OpenVPN Connect 3.0 through 3.4.3 (Windows)/3.4.7 (macOS) was not properly configured, which allows a local user to execute arbitrary code within the nodejs process context via the ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE environment variable

CWE(s)

Related Threats

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

Affected Assets

openvpn
connect
3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.1.0, 3.1.1 · 3.2.0 — 3.4.4 · 3.2.0 — 3.4.8

Mitigating Controls

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

References