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CVE-2024-1305

No exploitation reported by the sources we read.

  • Published2024-07-08
  • WeaknessCWE-190

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Description

tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially arbitrary code execution in kernel space

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2024-07-0818:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2026-10-2319:23EPSS crossed 10 %FIRST EPSS

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

CISA-ADP · NVD
Openvpn openvpn gui
BranchAffectedFixed in
2.6≤ 2.6.9no fix published
Openvpn tap windows6
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.26≤ 9.26no fix published
Openvpn tap-windows6
BranchAffectedFixed in
9.26≤ 9.26.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-25-072-10 CISA1 known affected

    Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Client

    SINEMA Remote Connect Client

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-25-072-10 · 1 productUpdate to V3.2 SP3 or later version

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVE recordread 2026-10-23
  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionnone2024-08-21
  • OpenCVESSVC decisionnone—
  • CISA-ADPCVSS 3.19.82024-07-09
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-190read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score15.4 %read 2026-10-23

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2024-07-08
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Analyzed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-1305?

tap-windows6 driver version 9.26 and earlier does not properly check the size data of incomming write operations which an attacker can use to overflow memory buffers, resulting in a bug check and potentially arbitrary code execution in kernel space

Is CVE-2024-1305 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2024-1305 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 15.4% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-1305?

CVE-2024-1305 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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