Vulnerability in Total Vpn
CVE-2026-2542
A weakness has been identified in Total VPN 0.5.29.0 on Windows. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file C:\Program Files\Total VPN\win-service.exe. Executing a manipulation can lead to unquoted search path. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
EPSS: 0.002 (5.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- N/a Total Vpn — versions 0.5.29.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (related)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2542?
- CVE-2026-2542 is a high-severity vulnerability in Total Vpn, classified under Untrusted Search Path. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2026-02-16.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2542?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.