CVE-2026-63650

openvpn: mbedtls: OpenVPN: User misidentification via ignored X.509 identity field

Published Aug 14, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 2 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title Authentication Misidentification via Ignored Username Lookup in OpenVPN 2.7.x openvpn: mbedtls: OpenVPN: User misidentification via ignored X.509 identity field
Weaknesses CWE-303
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Low

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Authentication Misidentification via Ignored Username Lookup in OpenVPN 2.7.x
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First Time appeared Openvpn
Openvpn openvpn
Vendors & Products Openvpn
Openvpn openvpn
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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
Weaknesses CWE-115
CWE-295
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
OpenVPN
Published
Updated
Aug 17, 2026, 3:38 PM
Reserved
Jul 17, 2026, 2:38 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Aug 14, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Sep 1, 2026, 9:03 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Aug 14, 2026, 10:13 PM