CVE-2026-13122

MEDIUMNVD 5.35.3—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 5.3 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-06. NVD baseline CVSS 5.3; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
5.3EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.3Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed authentication token that triggers a reachable assertion when external-auth is enabled

CVSS v3
5.3
EG Score
5.3(high)
EG Risk
24(Track)
EG Risk 24/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity53% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
22%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 6, 2026

Last Modified

July 9, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-13122(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntuopenvpn (2.7.0-1ubuntu1.2) @ resolute2026-07-26ubuntu

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 14× in last 7d / 43× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-27 15:46 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-27 15:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-27 14:13 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-26 14:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-26 12:48 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-07-26 12:48 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-07-26 12:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-25 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-24 14:17 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-23 14:18 UTCEPSS rescore
  12. 2026-07-23 03:05 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-22 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-21 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-20 17:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-19 14:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-19 02:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-07-18 10:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-07-16 17:02 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-07-16 11:10 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-07-16 11:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-07-15 16:57 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-07-15 09:02 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-07-15 02:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-07-14 06:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-07-13 04:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-12 02:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-11 00:17 UTCGHSA enrichment
  8. 2026-07-09 22:01 UTCEG score recompute▼ 0.60
  9. 2026-07-09 22:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-07-09 13:52 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 5.3
  12. 2026-07-08 19:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-08 15:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-07 17:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-07-07 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-07-06 15:36 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-07-06 15:36 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-13122?
CVE-2026-13122 is a medium vulnerability published on July 6, 2026. OpenVPN version 2.6.0 through 2.6.20 and 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed authentication token that triggers a reachable assertion when external-auth is enabled
When was CVE-2026-13122 disclosed?
CVE-2026-13122 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 6, 2026, with the most recent update on July 9, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-13122 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-13122 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 78.4% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-13122?
CVE-2026-13122 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.3 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-13122?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-13122, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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