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CVE-2026-78129

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9 EPSS 0.41% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-11 · Last synced 2026-09-14

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

strongSwan versions 4.6.2 through 6.0.7 are vulnerable to an infinite loop during PKCS#5 decryption, which may lead to denial of service conditions. Organizations using these versions should prioritize patching to mitigate potential service disruptions. This vulnerability is particularly relevant for environments relying on strongSwan for secure communications.

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-2026-78129
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.9
EPSS
0.41%

Original NVD Description

strongSwan 4.6.2 through 6.0.7 has an infinite loop in PKCS#5 decryption.