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Secure Access CVE-2026-0517

HIGH
Uncontrolled Resource Consumption (CWE-400)
2026-01-17 SecurityResponse@netmotionsoftware.com
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 17, 2026 - 01:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionCVE.org

Denial-of-service vulnerability in versions of Secure Access Server prior to 14.20. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a server and cause the server to crash

AnalysisAI

Secure Access Server versions before 14.20 are vulnerable to a network-based denial-of-service attack where unauthenticated attackers can crash the server by sending specially crafted packets. This vulnerability requires no user interaction and is easily exploitable over the network, though no patch is currently available. Organizations running affected versions should implement network-level mitigations to restrict access to the vulnerable service.

Technical ContextAI

Classified as CWE-400 (Uncontrolled Resource Consumption). Affects Secure Access. CVE-2026-0517 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in versions of Secure Access Server prior to 14.20. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a server and cause the server to crash

RemediationAI

Monitor vendor advisories for a patch. Restrict network access to the affected service where possible.

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