DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41070
openvpn-auth-oauth2 is a plugin/management interface client for OpenVPN server to handle an OIDC based single sign-on (SSO) auth flows. From version 1.26.3 to before version 1.27.3, when openvpn-auth-oauth2 is deployed in the experimental plugin mode (shared library loaded by OpenVPN via the plugin directive), clients that do not support WebAuth/SSO (e.g., the openvpn CLI on Linux) are incorrectly admitted to the VPN despite being denied by the authentication logic. The default management-interface mode is not affected because it does not use the OpenVPN plugin return-code mechanism. This issue has been patched in version 1.27.3.
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41070
Primary source · Revision 1
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Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41070
openvpn-auth-oauth2
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 1.26.2+dfsg-1
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-4Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-5Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.26.4+dfsg-6Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.27.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.27.0-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.27.1-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions1.27.2-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- 1.27.3-1
Source reference:
/affected/0/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
[
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "1.27.3-1"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "openvpn-auth-oauth2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/debian/openvpn-auth-oauth2?arch=source&distro=forky",
"ecosystem": "Debian:14"
},
"versions": [
"1.26.2+dfsg-1",
"1.26.4+dfsg-1",
"1.26.4+dfsg-2",
"1.26.4+dfsg-3",
"1.26.4+dfsg-4",
"1.26.4+dfsg-5",
"1.26.4+dfsg-6",
"1.27.0-1",
"1.27.0-2",
"1.27.1-1",
"1.27.2-1"
],
"database_specific": {
"source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-41070.json"
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
}
]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
- Event
- #57661 · Revision 1
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- Publisher date