8.7
HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVE-2026-84732
OpenVPN ACK Packet ID Integer Overflow Denial of Service
Description

Retransmissions of ACK packet ID in OpenVPN through 2.6.22 and 2.7.6 allow remote unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted inputs that trigger a timeout integer overflow

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 7, 2026, 9:17 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 7, 2026, 9:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-84732 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 36a55730-e66d-4d39-8ca6-3c3b3017965e
CVSS 4.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update OpenVPN to patch a denial of service vulnerability caused by crafted inputs.
  • Update OpenVPN to a patched version.
  • Apply vendor-provided security patches immediately.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2026-84732
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-84732 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 07, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description Retransmissions of ACK packet ID in OpenVPN through 2.6.22 and 2.7.6 allow remote unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted inputs that trigger a timeout integer overflow
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CWE CWE-190
    Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84732.json">CVE-2026-84732</a>
    Added Reference https://community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2026-84732
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.