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NetScout vs OpenVPN

NetScout carries 1.5× the disclosed CVE volume of OpenVPN. Volume reflects disclosure practice and install base as much as code quality — read it with the severity mix. Sourced from the NIST NVD; lower counts indicate a smaller disclosed vulnerability surface — not necessarily lower risk.

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Disclosure record

Bars are normalized per row to the larger value; the leading count is emphasized.

Metric comparison: NetScout versus OpenVPN. Each row gives the metric, NetScout’s count on the left and OpenVPN’s count on the right.
NetScoutMetricOpenVPN
36Total CVEs24
4Critical5
6High15
24Medium4
2Low0
27Open in latest27
1Product families1
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Risk profile

Each severity band as a share of the vendor's own total — strips out raw volume so the profiles compare directly.

NetScout

11.1% critical
Critical
411.1%
High
616.7%
Medium
2466.7%
Low
25.6%

OpenVPN

20.8% critical
Critical
520.8%
High
1562.5%
Medium
416.7%
Low
00.0%
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Recent activity

Latest in-window disclosures per vendor, newest first. Each ID links to its NVD record.

NetScout

Recent CVEs affecting NetScout
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2025-32986(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32985(opens NVD record)Critical
9.8
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32984(opens NVD record)Medium
6.1
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32983(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32982(opens NVD record)High
7.5
Apr 25, 2025
CVE-2025-32981(opens NVD record)High
7.1
Apr 25, 2025

OpenVPN

Recent CVEs affecting OpenVPN
CVESeverityCVSSPublished
CVE-2026-9560(opens NVD record)High
7.8
May 26, 2026
CVE-2026-34617(opens NVD record)High
8.7
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-34615(opens NVD record)Critical
9.3
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-34614(opens NVD record)Medium
6.1
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-27303(opens NVD record)Critical
9.6
Apr 14, 2026
CVE-2026-27246(opens NVD record)Critical
9.3
Apr 14, 2026