9.4Critical
CVE-2026-9560
Description
Privilege escalation via background service of OpenVPN Connect 3.5.1 through 3.8.1 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges via local IPC channel
Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.
Affected products and versions
| Vendor | Product | Versions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| openvpn | connect | 3.5.1 – < 3.8.2 | |
| OpenVPN Inc | OpenVPN Connect | 3.5.1 – ≤ 3.8.1 |
References and patches
- https://openvpn.net/connect-docs/macos-release-notes.html release-notesRelease Notes
CPE matches (NVD) (1)
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:connect:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*≥ 3.5.1 < 3.8.2