CVE-2025-3908 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2025-3908

The configuration initialization tool in OpenVPN 3 Linux v20 through...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

OpenVPN 3 Linux
Vulnerable Versions:
v20

Timeline

Official Publish: May 19th, 2025
Last Modified: May 20th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)