Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vpnserver WpcParsePacket() functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta, 5.01.9674 and 5.02. A specially crafted network packet can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.1/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| SoftEther VPN | SoftEther VPN | 4.41-9782-beta; 5.01.9674; 5.02 |
| softether_vpn | softether_vpn | 4.41-9782-beta; 5.01.9674; 5.02 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1735Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.softether.org/9-about/News/904-SEVPN202301Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1735Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.softether.org/9-about/News/904-SEVPN202301Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2023-1735
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 12, 2023
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified