CVE-2026-106017
MEDIUM
6.3
CVSS Score
Published: October 22, 2026 at 09:18 AM UTC
Updated: October 22, 2026 at 03:25 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOpenvpn 3
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Severity
MEDIUM6.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit
Description
Improper certificate validation in the OpenVPN 3 Core library version 3.4 through 3.11.7 allows attackers to circumvent extended key usage restrictions.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
Vendor Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2026-106017SSVC — Action Prioritization
SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact
SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.
CVSS
6.3MEDIUMOpenVPN
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-295
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