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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-9560 — Privilege escalation via background service of OpenVPN Connect 3.5.1 through 3.8...

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Executive 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

Analysis

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 CVSS Score: 7.8. Published: 2026-05-26T18:16:58.577.

Indicators of Compromise (1)

CVE (1)
CVE-2026-9560
NVDMITRE CVE
Source Attribution

Originally published by NIST NVD on May 26, 2026. Verified by: NIST.

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