VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2026-78701
CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-08-25
Last modified2026-10-09
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Description
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.
Weakness classification
- secalert@redhat.com: CWE-787