
CVE catalog
CVE-2026-13122
OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed authentication token that triggers a reachable assertion when ext
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.46% · Oct 25, 2026
OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed authentication token that triggers a reachable assertion when external-auth is enabled
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openvpn | sid | 2.7.8-1 | fixed |
| Debian | openvpn | forky | 2.7.8-1 | fixed |
| Debian | openvpn | trixie | 2.6.14-1+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | openvpn | trixie-security | 2.6.14-1+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | openvpn | bookworm | 2.6.14-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Debian | openvpn | bookworm-security | 2.6.14-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Cpe | openvpn | Not reported | 2.6.21 | fixed |
| Cpe | openvpn | Not reported | 2.7.5 | fixed |
| Cpe | openvpn | Not reported | 2.6.14-0+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Cpe | openvpn | Not reported | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | fixed |
| Alpine | openvpn | 3.24 | 2.7.5-r0 | fixed |
| Opensuse | openvpn | tumbleweed | 2.7.5-1.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | openvpn | leap 16.0 | 2.6.10-160000.4.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp7 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp7 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn | linux enterprise server 15 sp6-ltss | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | linux enterprise server 15 sp6-ltss | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp6 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp6 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.5-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.7-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.9-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.9-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.9-1ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.9-1ubuntu4.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.12-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.14-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.14-0ubuntu0.24.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.14-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 24.04 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.13-1ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.14-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.14-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.14-2ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.25.10.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 25.10 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.25.10.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.6.14-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.6.15-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.7.0~rc5-1ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.7.0~rc6-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.7.0-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.7.0-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | 26.04 | 2.7.0-1ubuntu1.2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openvpn | source | sid | 2.7.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | openvpn | source | forky | 2.7.5-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | openvpn | source | trixie | 2.6.14-1+deb13u3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | openvpn | source | bookworm | 2.6.14-0+deb12u2 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | openvpn | cpe | Not reported | 2.6.21 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | openvpn | cpe | Not reported | 2.7.5 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | openvpn | cpe | Not reported | 2.6.14-0+deb12u2 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Cpe | openvpn | cpe | Not reported | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Alpine | openvpn | apk | 3.24 | 2.7.5-r0 | Not reported | ALPINE-CVE-2026-13122 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | openvpn | rpm | tumbleweed | 2.7.5-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11497-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | openvpn | rpm | leap 16.0 | 2.6.10-160000.4.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21488-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp7 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp7 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp6-ltss | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp6-ltss | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp6 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | openvpn-dco | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp6 | 2.6.10-150600.3.23.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | deb | 24.04 | 2.6.19-0ubuntu0.24.04.3 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-13122 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | openvpn | deb | 26.04 | 2.7.0-1ubuntu1.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-13122 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [openvpn-auth-pam-plugin]Unknown
Source package: [openvpn]
Details (1)
2.7.5-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.7.5-1.1Version impact unknown
nvd · openvpn · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [openvpn-devel]Unknown
Source package: [openvpn]
Details (1)
2.7.5-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.7.5-1.1Version impact unknown
nvd · openvpn · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [openvpn-down-root-plugin]Unknown
Source package: [openvpn]
Details (1)
2.7.5-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.7.5-1.1Version impact unknown
nvd · openvpn · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [openvpn]Fixed
Source package: [openvpn]
Details (1)
2.7.5-1.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
2.7.5-1.1nvd · openvpn · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [openvpn]Fixed
Details (4)
2.6.14-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-0+deb12u2nvd · openvpn · debian · bookworm; nvd · openvpn · debian · 12
2.6.14-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-0+deb12u2nvd · openvpn · debian · bookworm; nvd · openvpn · debian · 12
2.6.14-0+deb12u2· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-0+deb12u2nvd · openvpn · debian · bookworm; nvd · openvpn · debian · 12
2.6.14-0+deb12u2· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-0+deb12u2nvd · openvpn · debian · bookworm; nvd · openvpn · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [openvpn]Fixed
Details (6)
2.6.14-1+deb13u3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
2.6.14-1+deb13u3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
2.7.5-1~bpo13+1· amd64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
2.7.5-1~bpo13+1· arm64 · trixie-backportsFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
2.6.14-1+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
2.6.14-1+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
2.6.14-1+deb13u3nvd · openvpn · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2026_11497-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13122]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ALPINE-CVE-2026-13122]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-13122]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2026:3407-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-13122]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:11497-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2026:21488-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-13122]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-13122.json]
- [https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8540-1]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2026/wid-sec-w-2026-2197.json]
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