CVE-2026-63650: openvpn Misinterpretation of Input
CVSS: 2.0v4.0LowAwaiting analysis
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-63650DEBIAN-CVE-2026-63650
Published 14-08-2026Last modified 17-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-63650 is a low (CVSS 2.0) Misinterpretation of Input vulnerability in openvpn. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.0/10
010
Low · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · +0.14 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 4 · Related 4Timeline
- 14-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
OpenVPN 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.5 using mbedTLS allows remote authenticated users to be misidentified by ignoring the configured X.509 username identity lookup field
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionLow 2.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVDNIST2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
29%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.14 pp
From 0.23% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- openvpnAll versions (No fix recorded)
Openvpn1 product
- openvpn≥ 2.7_alpha1, < 2.7.6
Ubuntu1 product
- openvpnAll versions (No fix recorded)
3 vendors · 3 products