CVE-2026-78701CWE-787

CVE-2026-78701

Medium · published August 25, 2026

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in 389-ds-base. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit a vulnerability in the Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) UNBIND process. By sending a specially crafted request, the attacker can cause a connection to stall, leading to resource exhaustion and a Denial of Service (DoS) for the server.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00778 · 55.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2026-08-25T12:18Z
References (5)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:64784 · [email protected]https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:64785 · [email protected]https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:65119 · [email protected]https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-78701 · [email protected]https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2523232 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 AUG 08:27Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 25 AUG 07:33Z
    389-ds-base: 389-ds-base: cve-2026-11610 incomplete fix may introduce a connection-stall dos
    cvelistv5