CVE-2023-7245

OpenVPN Connect: Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')

CVE-2023-7245 is fixed in OpenVPN Connect on 1 platform by OpenVPN Connect 3.9.0 (version 3.9.0), released June 8, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High

CVSS

7.8

No vendor severity

Exploitation

None reported

No vendor assessment

CISA KEV

Not listed

Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

EPSS

0.0032

24th percentile

The nodejs framework in OpenVPN Connect 3.0 through 3.4.3 (Windows)/3.4.7 (macOS) was not properly configured, which allows a local user to execute arbitrary code within the nodejs process context via the ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE environment variable

Where it's fixed

Product	Fixed in	Fix	Released
Windows apps
OpenVPN Connect	3.9.0	OpenVPN Connect 3.9.0	Jun 8, 2026

Details

Published
February 20, 2024
Weakness
CWE-95: Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')
Vendor advisory
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-7245

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