First published: Tue Mar 30 2021(Updated: )
OpenVPN Connect installer for macOS version 3.2.6 and older may corrupt system critical files it should not have access via symlinks in /tmp.
Credit: security@openvpn.net
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Openvpn Connect | <=3.2.6 |
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CVE-2020-15075 is a vulnerability found in the OpenVPN Connect installer for macOS version 3.2.6 and older.
The vulnerability in the OpenVPN Connect installer for macOS version 3.2.6 and older allows the installer to corrupt system critical files it should not have access to via symlinks in /tmp.
The severity of CVE-2020-15075 is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.1.
To mitigate CVE-2020-15075, users should update to a version of OpenVPN Connect for macOS that is newer than 3.2.6.
More information about CVE-2020-15075 can be found at the OpenVPN website: https://openvpn.net/vpn-server-resources/openvpn-connect-for-macos-change-log/