High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 24, 2025· Updated Apr 15, 2026

CVE-2025-10680

Description

OpenVPN 2.7_alpha1 through 2.7_beta1 on POSIX based platforms allows a remote authenticated server to inject shell commands via DNS variables when --dns-updown is in use

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

community.openvpn.net/Security%20Announcements/CVE-2025-10680nvd
www.mail-archive.com/openvpn-announce@lists.sourceforge.net/msg00149.htmlnvd

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