CVE-2026-12932

HIGH CVSS 4.0: 7.1 EPSS 0.42%
Updated Aug 05, 2026
Openvpn
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.1 (HIGH)
Affected Versions 2.5.0 — 2.7.5
Fixed In 2.6.21
Type CWE-401 (Memory Leak)
Vendor Openvpn
Public PoC No

A memory leak in the tls-crypt-v2 client key extraction in OpenVPN 2.5.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a flood of crafted packets

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Attack Requirements
None
No additional conditions
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
None
No data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v4.0

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 2

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Openvpn Openvpn
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.5.0 2.6.21
Openvpn Openvpn
cpe:2.3:a:openvpn:openvpn:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.7 2.7.5