CVE-2026-82312

openvpn: OpenVPN: Denial of service via NULL DACL on named IPC objects

Published Sep 7, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 1.8 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenVPN 2.0.0 through 2.6.22 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.6 on Windows allows local authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a NULL DACL on named IPC objects

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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Metrics ssvc

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

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Title Local Authenticated DoS via NULL DACL on IPC Objects in OpenVPN for Windows openvpn: OpenVPN: Denial of service via NULL DACL on named IPC objects
Weaknesses CWE-279
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Local Authenticated DoS via NULL DACL on IPC Objects in OpenVPN for Windows
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Openvpn
Openvpn openvpn
Vendors & Products Openvpn
Openvpn openvpn
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Description OpenVPN 2.0.0 through 2.6.22 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.6 on Windows allows local authenticated users to cause a denial of service via a NULL DACL on named IPC objects
Weaknesses CWE-412
CWE-732
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 1.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
OpenVPN
Published
Updated
Sep 8, 2026, 2:59 PM
Reserved
Aug 28, 2026, 1:12 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 7, 2026, 8:17 AM
Modified
Sep 8, 2026, 7:07 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Sep 7, 2026, 7:40 AM