Use of uninitialized resource in SoftEther VPN - CVE-2023-31192
Published: July 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU77849
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-31192
CWE-ID: CWE-908
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SoftEther VPN
SoftEther VPN
Software vendor:
SoftEther VPN Project
SoftEther VPN Project
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.
The vulnerability exists due to usage of uninitialized resources. A remote user can send a specially crafted packet to the VPN Client, trigger uninitialized usage of resources and obtain an uninitialized stack space value in the VPN Client process.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.