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Vulnerability details: VCID-w1eu-fbhk-pucv
Vulnerability ID VCID-w1eu-fbhk-pucv
Aliases CVE-2024-4877
Summary OpenVPN version 2.4.0 through 2.6.10 on Windows allows an external, lesser privileged process to create a named pipe which the OpenVPN GUI component would connect to allowing it to escalate its privileges
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-4877
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-04T13:23:24Z/ Found at https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2024-4877
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07634.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none


Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:T/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-04T13:23:24Z/ Found at https://www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg07634.html
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.46221
EPSS Score 0.00234
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T18:04:37.153560+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2024/4xxx/CVE-2024-4877.json 38.0.0