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OpenVPN DoS Vulnerability (Dec 2025) - Windows

🗓️ 03 Dec 2025 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AGType 
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OpenVPN DoS vulnerability on Windows affects versions 2.6.0–2.6.16; update to 2.6.17 or later.

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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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.836883");
  script_version("2026-06-11T07:15:11+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2025-13751");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/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:L/AC:L/PR:L/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 18:43:57 +0000 (Fri, 30 Jan 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2025-12-03 17:31:38 +0530 (Wed, 03 Dec 2025)");
  script_name("OpenVPN DoS Vulnerability (Dec 2025) - Windows");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"OpenVPN is prone to a denial of service (DoS) 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 conduct denial of service attacks.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.16.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.6.17 or 2.7_rc3 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-2025-13751");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2025 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  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: "2.6.16")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: vers, fixed_version: "2.6.17 or 2.7_rc3", install_path: path);
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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11 Jun 2026 00:00Current
7.7High risk
Vulners AI Score7.7
CVSS 3.15.5
CVSS 45.6
EPSS0.00167
SSVC
7