CVE-2024-27903

Name	CVE-2024-27903
Description	OpenVPN plug-ins on Windows with OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier could be loaded from any directory, which allows an attacker to load an arbitrary plug-in which can be used to interact with the privileged OpenVPN interactive service.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
openvpn (PTS)	bullseye	2.5.1-3	fixed
	bullseye (security)	2.5.1-3+deb11u2	fixed
	bookworm	2.6.3-1+deb12u3	fixed
	bookworm (security)	2.6.3-1+deb12u2	fixed
	trixie	2.6.14-1	fixed
	forky, sid	2.6.15-1	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
openvpn	source	(unstable)	(not affected)

Notes

- openvpn <not-affected> (Only affects Windows)
https://openvpn.net/security-advisory/ovpnx-vulnerability-cve-2024-27903-cve-2024-27459-cve-2024-24974/