CVE-2026-40243 Incus OVN TLS verification accepts peer-supplied roots and permits endpoint impersonation

Incus is a system container and virtual machine manager. In versions before 7.0.0, broken TLS validation logic in the OVN database connection logic can allow connections to an attacker's OVN database. The OVN client implementations disable Go standard TLS server verification and replace it with...

Incus has an OVN TLS Verification that Accepts Peer-Supplied Roots

Summary Broken TLS validation logic in the OVN database connection logic could allow connections to an attacker's OVN database. OVN uses mTLS for authentication, so the attacker cannot actually perform a full man in the middle attack as they won't be able to authenticated with the real OVN...

GHSA-C839-4QXR-J4X3 Incus has an OVN TLS Verification that Accepts Peer-Supplied Roots

Summary Broken TLS validation logic in the OVN database connection logic could allow connections to an attacker's OVN database. OVN uses mTLS for authentication, so the attacker cannot actually perform a full man in the middle attack as they won't be able to authenticated with the real OVN...