# CVE-2021-31606: PYSEC-2021-354 - furlongm openvpn-monitor through 1.1.3 allows Authorization Bypass to disconnect arbitrary clients.

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-31606-furlongm-openvpn-monitor-allows-authorization-bypass-to  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2021-09-27  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2021-31606 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2021-09-27

furlongm openvpn-monitor through 1.1.3 allows Authorization Bypass to disconnect arbitrary clients.

Technologies: [openvpn-monitor (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/openvpn-monitor). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2021-31606 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2021-31606 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2021-31606?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 27 September 2021.

**Which products and versions are affected?** openvpn-monitor (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.1.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2021-31606?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2021-31606?** Check whether you run openvpn-monitor (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- openvpn-monitor (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=1.1.3

## Identifiers

- CVE-2021-31606
- GHSA-5w5c-3g26-8mmc
- PYSEC-2021-354

## Related threats

- [furlongm openvpn-monitor command injection](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-31605-furlongm-openvpn-monitor-command-injection)
- [PYSEC-2021-352 - furlongm openvpn-monitor through 1.1.3 allows CSRF to disconnect an arbitrary client.](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2021-31604-furlongm-openvpn-monitor-allows-csrf-to-disconnect-an-arbitrary)