CVE-2025-3908

Published: May 19, 2025

Modified: May 20, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

The configuration initialization tool in OpenVPN 3 Linux v20 through v24 on Linux allows a local attacker to use symlinks pointing at an arbitrary directory which will change the ownership and permissions of that destination directory.

Vendor	Product	Versions
OpenVPN	OpenVPN 3 Linux	affected `v20 - <= v24`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-59

References

https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2025-3908

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CVE-2025-3908

Description

Affected Products

Weaknesses (CWE)

References