QID 375879

Date Published: 2021-09-23

QID 375879: Open Virtual Private Network (OpenVPN) Access Server Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) Vulnerability

OpenVPN Access Server is a full featured SSL VPN software solution that integrates OpenVPN server capabilities, enterprise management capabilities, simplified OpenVPN Connect UI, and OpenVPN Client software packages that accommodate Windows, MAC, and Linux, mobile OS (Android and iOS) environments.

CVE-2013-2692: OpenVPN Access Server before 1.8.5 is vulnerable with Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Admin web interface.

Affected Versions:
OpenVPN-AS Version prior to 1.8.5

QID Detection Logic:(Authenticated)
The QID checks for vulnerable version of OpenVPN Access server by checking its version file on linux systems.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that create administrative users using CSRF vulnerability.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as High - 6.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade to latest available versions ofOpenVpn Access Server

Vendor References

CVEs related to QID 375879

CVE-2013-2692 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
OpenVPN Access Server HomePage			openvpn.net/vpn-server/

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