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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    | Source | ID | Title | 
|---|---|---|
|  EUVD | EUVD-2006-2230 | 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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 MITRE
                        MITRE
                    Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:43:28.654Z
Reserved: 2006-05-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-2229
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 NVD
                        NVD
                    Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-05-05T19:02:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2006-2229
 Redhat
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