Double free in OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win
Priority LOW 29CWE-415Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-415 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability in the OpenVPN ovpn-dco-win driver version 2.5.0 through 2.8.6 allows local authenticated users to cause a system crash via crafted control messages
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00142 3rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82325
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pc42-rjrj-cj9w
References
More OpenVPN vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-01215 Integer overflow in OpenVPN tap-windows6 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2014-04453 Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in the ptservice service prior to… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2022-00467 Authentication bypass in OpenVPN CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-18509 Unrestricted file upload in OpenVPN 2 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-16468 The interactive service in OpenVPN 2.6.9 and earlier allows the OpenVPN service pipe to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-25309 Use after free in OpenVPN 2 CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-82325 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-82325 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pc42-rjrj-cj9w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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