CVE-2026-9560

Summary

Privilege escalation via background service of OpenVPN Connect 3.5.1 through 3.8.1 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges via local IPC channel

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
OpenVPN IncOpenVPN Connect3.5.1 <= 3.8.1affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-78: CWE-78
  • CWE-267: CWE-267 Privilege defined with unsafe actions
  • CWE-270: CWE-270 Privilege context switching error
  • CWE-648: CWE-648 Incorrect use of privileged APIs

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: total

References