CVE-2026-57915
Apache Kerby: Kerberos Pre-Authentication Bypass
Description
It is possible to bypass the Kerberos pre-authentication check in Apache Kerby by sending a PA-DATA with an unrecognized or unsupported type. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.2, which fixes this issue.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
Exploitability
No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
References
https://lists.apache.org/thread/1y3glgh3kzwoxo5m2lq504cjlh1dsrfh
lists.apache.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/26/8
openwall.com
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-57915
access.redhat.com
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