CVE-2022-0547 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-0547

OpenVPN 2.1 until v2.4.12 and v2.5.6 may enable authentication bypass...

Vulnerability Description

OpenVPN 2.1 until v2.4.12 and v2.5.6 may enable authentication bypass in external authentication plug-ins when more than one of them makes use of deferred authentication replies, which allows an external user to be granted access with only partially correct credentials.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

OpenVPN
Vulnerable Versions:
version 2.1 until version 2.4.12 and 2.5.6.

Timeline

Official Publish: March 18th, 2022
Last Modified: November 3rd, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.