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🛡️ CVE-2026-5107 — frrouting

🟡 CVSS 4.2 — Medium ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-266 NVD
4.2
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Description

A vulnerability has been found in FRRouting FRR up to 10.5.1. This affects the function process_type2_route of the file bgpd/bgp_evpn.c of the component EVPN Type-2 Route Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The identifier of the patch is 7676cad65114aa23adde583d91d9d29e2debd045. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is high, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality none, integrity low, availability low.

CVSS metrics in full

The score comes from this vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

  • Attack vector: Network — reachable from anywhere that can route to the service.
  • Attack complexity: High — the attacker first has to win a race, learn a secret or otherwise prepare the target.
  • Privileges required: Low — an ordinary user account is enough.
  • User interaction: None — nobody has to be tricked into anything.
  • Scope: Unchanged — the damage stays inside the vulnerable component.
  • Confidentiality impact: None.
  • Integrity impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.
  • Availability impact: Low — limited, and the attacker does not choose what is affected.

Weakness class

CVE-2026-5107 is classified as CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment. A product incorrectly assigns a privilege to a particular actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected software

CVE-2026-5107 is recorded against 1 package.

  • frrouting

Timeline and source

Published on 30 March 2026 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. A vendor advisory or fix has been published. Record sourced from NVD.

References

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Other advisories for this package

frrouting has other advisories on record. If you are patching this one, these are worth checking on the same host:

Same weakness in other software

These advisories are the same class of weakness (CWE-266: Incorrect Privilege Assignment) in other software:

CVE-2026-5107 on other distributions

Each distribution ships its own build and its own fixed version. Pick the one you run:

Details

Severity MEDIUM
CVSS Score 4.2
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CWE CWE-266
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source NVD
Published 2026-03-30
Updated 2026-08-20
Modified 2026-06-17

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
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