CVE-2024-28820

MEDIUM

OpenVPN-auth-ldap 2.0.4 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Buffer overflow in the extract_openvpn_cr function in openvpn-cr.c in openvpn-auth-ldap (aka the Three Rings Auth-LDAP plugin for OpenVPN) 2.0.4 allows attackers with a valid LDAP username and who can control the challenge/response password field to pass a string with more than 14 colons into this field and cause a buffer overflow.

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 44.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Published Jun 27, 2024
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026