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CVE-2026-78127

LOW · CVSS 3.7 EPSS 0.35% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-11 · Last synced 2026-09-13

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

The vulnerability in libcharon affects versions of strongSwan from 4.1.2 to 6.0.7, where improper memory management in the IKE message parser can lead to memory leaks. While the severity is rated low, it could potentially impact performance and resource utilization over time. Organizations using these versions should prioritize addressing this issue to maintain optimal system performance and prevent resource exhaustion.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2026-78127
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.7
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

libcharon in strongSwan 4.1.2 through 6.0.7 has a missing release of memory after its effective lifetime in the IKE message parser.