CVE-2025-12106
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-12106 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | OpenVPN |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-12-01 13:16:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-26 00:10:00 UTC |
| Description | Insufficient argument validation in OpenVPN 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7_rc1 allows an attacker to trigger a heap buffer over-read when parsing IP addresses |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 9.1 CRITICAL from ADP
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS: 0.005560000 probability, percentile 0.441190000 (date 2026-09-27)
Problem Types: CWE-126 | CWE-126 CWE-126: Buffer Over-read
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | ADP | DECLARED | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
| 3.1 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | Secondary | 9.1 | CRITICAL | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
NoneAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.6.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | alpha1 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | alpha2 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | alpha3 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | beta1 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | beta2 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | beta3 | All | All |
| Application | Openvpn | Openvpn | 2.7 | rc1 | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00152.html | [email protected] | www.mail-archive.com | Mailing List |
| community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2025-12106 | [email protected] | community.openvpn.net | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.