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7.5
strongSwan 5 may allow unauthorized network access
published 4 days ago
Summary
The strongSwan 5 software package from cleanstart can be tricked into exposing network connections to attackers. This could let an unauthorized user view or interfere with data flowing through the VPN. Install the latest updates or apply the vendor's patch as soon as possible to close the gap.
What to do
- Update cleanstart strongswan to version 5.6.3-r0.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CleanStart | cleanstart | strongswan |
< 5.6.3-r0 Fix: upgrade to 5.6.3-r0
|
Original advisory text
strongSwan 5
Security vulnerability affects the strongswan package. strongSwan 5.
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Timeline
Published31 Oct 2026
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen31 Oct 2026
Sources
CLEANSTART-2024-KH55117 · OSV
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