// For flags

CVE-2006-1629

 

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

OpenVPN 2.0 through 2.0.5 allows remote malicious servers to execute arbitrary code on the client by using setenv with the LD_PRELOAD environment variable.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
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Automatable
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Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2006-04-05 CVE Reserved
  • 2006-04-06 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2025-06-22 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Openvpn
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Openvpn
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2.0
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Affected
Openvpn
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Openvpn
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2.0.4
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Affected
Openvpn
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Openvpn Access Server
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2.0.1
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Affected
Openvpn
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Openvpn Access Server
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2.0.2
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Affected
Openvpn
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Openvpn Access Server
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2.0.3
Search vendor "Openvpn" for product "Openvpn Access Server" and version "2.0.3"
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Affected
Openvpn
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Openvpn Access Server
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2.0.5
Search vendor "Openvpn" for product "Openvpn Access Server" and version "2.0.5"
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Affected