cvelist/2023/7xxx/CVE-2023-7235.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2023-7235",
        "ASSIGNER": "security@openvpn.net",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
    },
    "description": {
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                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "The OpenVPN GUI installer before version 2.6.9 did not set the proper access control restrictions to the installation directory of OpenVPN binaries when using a non-standard installation path, which allows an attacker to replace binaries to run arbitrary executables."
            }
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                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions",
                        "cweId": "CWE-276"
                    }
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            }
        ]
    },
    "affects": {
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                                "version": {
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                                        {
                                            "version_affected": "<=",
                                            "version_name": "0",
                                            "version_value": "2.6.8"
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                "url": "https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-7235",
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                "name": "https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/CVE-2023-7235"
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