MidnightBSD

Advisories for softether

CVE-2019-11868 MEDIUM

See.sys, up to version 4.25, in SoftEther VPN Server versions 4.29 or older, allows a user to call an IOCTL specifying any kernel address to which arbitrary bytes are written to.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 1.8 5.9

CVSS 2.0

Severity: MEDIUM

Problem Type: CWE-787,

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether see.sys *
CVE-2023-22308

An integer underflow vulnerability exists in the vpnserver OvsProcessData functionality of SoftEther VPN 5.01.9674 and 5.02. A specially crafted network packet can lead to denial of service. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
talos-cna@cisco.com 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 5.02
CVE-2023-22325

A denial of service vulnerability exists in the DCRegister DDNS_RPC_MAX_RECV_SIZE functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta, 5.01.9674 and 5.02. A specially crafted network packet can lead to denial of service. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 5.9 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 2.2 3.6
talos-cna@cisco.com 5.9 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 2.2 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 4.41-9782
softether vpn 5.02
CVE-2023-23581

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the vpnserver EnSafeHttpHeaderValueStr functionality of SoftEther VPN 5.01.9674 and 5.02. A specially crafted network packet can lead to denial of service.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
talos-cna@cisco.com 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 5.02
CVE-2023-25774

A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the vpnserver ConnectionAccept() functionality of SoftEther VPN 5.02. A set of specially crafted network connections can lead to denial of service. An attacker can send a sequence of malicious packets to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6
talos-cna@cisco.com 7.5 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 3.9 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.02
CVE-2023-27395

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the vpnserver WpcParsePacket() functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta, 5.01.9674 and 5.02. A specially crafted network packet can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 8.1 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 2.2 5.9
talos-cna@cisco.com 9.0 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 2.2 6.0

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 4.41-9782
softether vpn 5.02
CVE-2023-27516

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the CiRpcAccepted() functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta and 5.01.9674. A specially crafted network packet can lead to unauthorized access. An attacker can send a network request to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 7.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 1.8 5.9
talos-cna@cisco.com 7.3 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L 2.5 4.7

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 4.41-9782
CVE-2023-31192

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the ClientConnect() functionality of SoftEther VPN 5.01.9674. A specially crafted network packet can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
talos-cna@cisco.com 5.3 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 1.6 3.6
nvd@nist.gov 5.3 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 1.6 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
CVE-2023-32275

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the CtEnumCa() functionality of SoftEther VPN 4.41-9782-beta and 5.01.9674. Specially crafted network packets can lead to a disclosure of sensitive information. An attacker can send packets to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 4.4 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 0.8 3.6
talos-cna@cisco.com 5.5 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N 1.8 3.6

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 4.41-9782
CVE-2023-32634

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the CiRpcServerThread() functionality of SoftEther VPN 5.01.9674 and 4.41-9782-beta. An attacker can perform a local man-in-the-middle attack to trigger this vulnerability.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
nvd@nist.gov 7.4 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 1.4 5.9
talos-cna@cisco.com 7.8 HIGH CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 1.8 5.9

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.01.9674
softether vpn 4.41-9782
CVE-2025-25565

SoftEther VPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in the Command.c file via the PtMakeCert and PtMakeCert2048 functions. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior only allows a user to attack himself by typing a long string on a command line.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 3.9 5.9

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.02.5187
CVE-2025-25566

Memory Leak vulnerability in SoftEtherVPN 5.02.5187 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via the UnixMemoryAlloc function. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior is limited to a single allocation of a few hundred bytes with a command-line tool.

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.6 MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L 2.2 3.4

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.02.5187
CVE-2025-25567

SoftEther VPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow in Internat.c via the UniToStrForSingleChars function. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the behavior only enables a local user to attack himself through the UI,

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 3.9 5.9

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.02.5187
CVE-2025-25568

SoftEtherVPN 5.02.5187 is vulnerable to Use after Free in the Command.c file via the CheckNetworkAcceptThread function. NOTE: the Supplier disputes this because the use-after-free is not in the VPN software, but is instead in a separate tool that has no untrusted input and runs under the user's own privileges (it is a stress-testing tool for a networking stack).

CVSS 3.x

Source Score Severity Vector Exploitability Impact
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 9.8 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H 3.9 5.9

Products Affected

Vendor Product Version
softether vpn 5.02.5187