VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-2229
CVSS score4 NONE
EPSS probability1.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-05-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Description
OpenVPN 2.0.7 and earlier, when configured to use the --management option with an IP that is not 127.0.0.1, uses a cleartext password for TCP sessions to the management interface, which might allow remote attackers to view sensitive information or cause a denial of service.
Weakness classification
- nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other