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OpenVPN HMAC Verification Vulnerability Bypass (Nov 2025) - Windows

🗓️ 20 Nov 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType 
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OpenVPN Windows HMAC bypass vulnerability allows unauthorized access in version range two six zero through two six fifteen.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2025 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:openvpn:openvpn";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.836871");
  script_version("2026-06-11T07:15:11+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-13086");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-06-11 07:15:11 +0000 (Thu, 11 Jun 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2026-01-30 18:38:13 +0000 (Fri, 30 Jan 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-11-20 22:41:49 +0530 (Thu, 20 Nov 2025)");
  script_name("OpenVPN HMAC Verification Vulnerability Bypass (Nov 2025) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"OpenVPN is prone to a hmac bypass verification
  vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
  on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation allows an attacker
  to gain unauthorized access.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.15.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.6.16 or 2.7_rc2 or later.");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2025-13086");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_openvpn_win_detect.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("OpenVPN/Win/Ver");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if(version_in_range(version: vers, test_version: "2.6.0", test_version2: "2.6.15")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: vers, fixed_version: "2.6.16 or 2.7_rc2", install_path: path);
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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11 Jun 2026 00:00Current
7.5High risk
Vulners AI Score7.5
CVSS 3.17.5
CVSS 48.2
EPSS0.00641
SSVC
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