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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-05-05T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:28.654Z

Reserved: 2006-05-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2006-2229

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-05-05T19:02:00.000

Modified: 2020-05-12T14:21:29.940

Link: CVE-2006-2229

cve-icon Redhat

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