CVE-2020-15077 Auth bypass in OpenVPN Access Server

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access control channel data on servers with deferred authentication, potentially leading to information leaks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-15077?

CVE-2020-15077 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in OpenVPN Access Server, published on 4 Jun 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenVPN Access Server 2.8.7 and earlier versions allows a remote attackers to bypass authentication and access control channel data on servers configured with deferred authentication, which can be used to potentially trigger further information leaks.

Weakness: CWE-287, CWE-305

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15077?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openvpn Openvpn Access Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15077?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15077 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2020-15077 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15077 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2fc6-fh8m-r4wf.

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