[UPDATE] [hoch] OpenVPN: Mehrere Schwachstellen
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in OpenVPN ausnutzen, um beliebigen Programmcode auszuführen, Daten zu manipulieren oder einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu verursachen.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Multiple vulnerabilities allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary code, manipulate data, or cause a denial-of-service condition.
- Who is affected
- Local deployments of OpenVPN are affected by these vulnerabilities.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the high severity of the vulnerabilities, although they are not currently exploited.
- Action
- Update to the latest version of OpenVPN to mitigate these vulnerabilities.
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Details
Original advisory: https://wid.cert-bund.de/portal/wid/securityadvisory?name=WID-SEC-2026-2197
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-117710.38% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 30% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-129320.42% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 34% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-129960.46% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 38% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-131170.40% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 33% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-131220.29% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 21% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-136980.31% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 24% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-11771 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-12932 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-12996 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-13117 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-13122 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
| CVE-2026-13698 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
Same CVEs, other sources
How other CERTs, PSIRTs and databases cover the vulnerabilities in this advisory.
- highCVE-2026-13117: An incomplete guard in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote…nvd
- highCVE-2026-12996: A use-after-free in OpenVPN 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote au…nvd
- highCVE-2026-12932: A memory leak in the tls-crypt-v2 client key extraction in OpenVPN 2.5.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.…nvd
- highCVE-2026-11771: OpenVPN version 2.1.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows attackers via an off-…nvd
- unknownUSN-8540-1: OpenVPN vulnerabilitiesubuntu
- mediumCVE-2026-13122: OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to c…nvd
- highCVE-2026-13698: A memory leak in OpenVPN version 2.5.0 through 2.5.11, 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 thr…nvd
- unknownDSA-6376-1 openvpn - security updatedebian
Recent advisories for OpenVPN
A cluster of recent advisories against the same product widens the attack surface — attackers routinely chain freshly published CVEs on one product, so review these together.
- medium[UPDATE] [mittel] OpenVPN: Mehrere Schwachstellencert-bund · 2026-09-10
- unknownOpenVPN security advisory (AV26-889)cccs · 2026-09-08
- medium[NEU] [mittel] OpenVPN: Mehrere Schwachstellencert-bund · 2026-09-07
- unknownCVE-2026-82325: A use-after-free vulnerability in the OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win driver version 2.5.0 through 2.8.6 …nvd · 2026-09-07
- unknownCVE-2026-84732: Retransmissions of ACK packet ID in OpenVPN through 2.6.22 and 2.7.6 allow remote unauthentica…nvd · 2026-09-07
- unknownCVE-2026-84256: An argument parsing issue in OpenVPN 2.1_rc10 through 2.6.22 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.6 on W…nvd · 2026-09-07
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