OpenVPN Connect

What's new in this version:

OpenVPN Connect 3.6.0 (64-bit)
- Added support of "Global Config" feature that allows configuring the app settings, importing profiles, and creating proxies by applying the single file. Refer to Global Config.
- Fixed an issue when software update notifications for OpenVPN Connect aren't shown to the user
- Fixed an issue when username, passwords, and certs, aren't correctly saved if they're saved on the Imported Profile screen
- Small fixes and improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.5.1 (64-bit)
- Updated information exchange for CloudConnexa users
- Introduced a new dialog for profiles with ‘auth-nocache’ and ‘auth-user-pass’ directives
- Minor fixes and improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.5.0 (64-bit)
- Application can't be installed on Windows 7 or 8
- Implemented Device Posture Checks feature
- Added Forced Re-authentication support
- Enhanced DNS stability and productivity (support for new DNS option)
- Connection through proxy with basic auth is now only allowed with "insecure" security level
- Updated TAP and DCO network drivers
- Added support for profiles with EC (elliptic curves signature algorithms) certificates
- Certificate validation added on Import and Connection (not allowed to import or connect with expired certificates)
- Renamed the Allow IPv6 setting to Block IPv6 to more clearly reflect its behavior
- External certificates are non-exportable
- Updated the Import Profiles screen
- Introduced UV_UUID reporting in service mode
- Application Installer now blocks the process on unsupported OS versions
- Other minor fixes and improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.4.4 (64-bit)
- Improved web authentication dialog

Fixed:
- Fixed ELECTRON_RUN_AS_NODE vulnerability
- Fixed issue with environment variable in GUI
- Fixed issue with empty Device ID reported to VPN server
- Fixed issue when a system browser doesn't open during authentication with AS SAML on clean installed Windows 11
- Fixed UI issues in High Contrast mode


OpenVPN Connect 3.4.3 (64-bit)
- Dropped official support for Windows 8 (may still work but no support is provided for it anymore)
- Promoted DCO feature to stable (no longer in beta)
- Fixed security issue CVE-2023-4863 by updating relevant libraries
- Fixed regression where DNS zones were not applied correctly
- Improved handling of unwanted 0.0.0.0/0 route added by Windows operating system
- Updated handling of browser-based authentication - embedded browser and OPEN_URL no longer supported


OpenVPN Connect 3.4.2 (64-bit)
- Fixed issue where some antivirus solutions could trigger a false positive report


OpenVPN Connect 3.4.1 (64-bit)
- Added support for "all" OS type (Windows and macOS) of environment variables for Access Server

Fixed:
- Fixed connectivity issue using Dual-Stack IPv6/IPv4
- Fixed issue where "pull" directive was incorrectly marked as incompatible option
- Fixed issue where password input could lose focus
- Various bug fixes and user experience improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.4.0 (64-bit)
Added:
- OpenVPN Data Channel Offload (DCO) support
- support for environment variables for Access Server
- ARM platform support via compatibility mode
- "Security Level" setting

Updated:
- Updated OpenVPN 3 library to version 3.8.0
- Updated OpenSSL library to version 3.0.8
- Removed onboarding screens

Fixed:
- security issue CVE-2022-3761 with checking web certificates during import process. Thanks to Mr. Ka Lok Wu of the Chinese University of Hong Kong for reporting this.
- a bug when importing profile from a server with Let’s Encrypt certificate
- the issue with numeric pad enter button not working
- the issue with the installation process related to a lockfile present in TEMP folder
- Various bug fixes and user experience improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.7 (64-bit)
- Updated information exchange for OpenVPN Cloud users


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.6 (64-bit)
- OpenSSL updated to 1.1.1n (to address CVE-2022-0778)
- Minor change for Web Authentication in a system browser


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.5 (64-bit)
- Added import using Web Authentication in system browser
- Added reporting of UUID device identifier as UV_UUID parameter


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.4 (64-bit)
- Resolved a bug when importing OpenVPN Cloud profiles


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.3 (64-bit)
- Changed Web Auth flow to use external browser for authentication


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.2 (64-bit)
- Updated OpenSSL library to 1.1.1l version
- Added support of local DNS resolvers
- Added Device ID on Settings page
- Added Confirmation Dialogs setting
- Fixed UI issues on Windows 11
- Various bug fixes and improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.1 (64-bit)
- Resolved a security issue related to OpenSSL configuration


OpenVPN Connect 3.3.0 (64-bit)
- Added command line interface. Refer to Command Line functionality for OpenVPN Connect
- Added support for PKCS11 hardware tokens. Refer to Support of #PKCS11 physical tokens for OpenVPN Connect
- Updated OpenVPN 3 library to 3.6.2 version
- Added captive portal detection
- Added network loss detection
- Added new functionality for software updates
- Replaced reconnect on reboot setting with launch option
- Added external certificates on Windows 7
- Added an Advanced Settings section
- Added colorful tray icons to show connection status
- Removed the "force AES-CBC cipher" legacy compatibility option
- Various bug fixes and UX improvements


OpenVPN Connect 3.2.3 (64-bit)
- Added support for deep linking and web authentication using system web browser