CVE-2026-57915 Details
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.
A vulnerability exists in Apache Kerby versions prior to 2.1.2, allowing for a bypass of the Kerberos pre-authentication check. This is achieved by sending PA-DATA with an unrecognized or unsupported type.
Users are advised to upgrade to Apache Kerby version 2.1.2 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Jun 26, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 26, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-57915 | redhat-SADP | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2493407 | redhat-SADP | |
| https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-57915.json | redhat-SADP | |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/06/26/8 | CVE | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/1y3glgh3kzwoxo5m2lq504cjlh1dsrfh | [email protected] | AdvisoryMailing ListRemedyVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-304 | Missing Critical Step in Authentication | [email protected] |
| CWE-358 | Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard | redhat-SADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Apache Kerby | < 2.1.2 (semver) |
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | CVE Modified | redhat-SADP |
| Jul 15, 2026 | CVE Modified | redhat-SADP |
| Jun 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | redhat-SADP |
| Jun 26, 2026 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| Jun 26, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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