CVE-2023-46850
Estado: ModificadaCrítica (9.8)—
Use after free in OpenVPN version 2.6.0 to 2.6.6 may lead to undefined behavoir, leaking memory buffers or remote execution when sending network buffers to a remote peer.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 9.8
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.00%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 80
- Fecha de la puntuación: 6/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (4)
CWE
- CWE-416
- CWE-416
Referencias
- https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850
- https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/
- https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-46850
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L3FS46ANNTAVLIQY56ZKGM5CBTRVBUNE/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O54I7D753V6PU6XBU26FEROD2DSHEJQ4/
- https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/access-server-security-update-cve-2023-46849-cve-2023-46850/
- https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5555
JSON original (NVD)
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