CVE-2026-11611

Name: CVE-2026-11611
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-06-08T17:16:40.93+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-11611 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The Content Synchronization persistent search plugin allows unbounded memory growth when an authenticated client stops reading sync responses, enabling denial of service. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The Content Synchronization persistent search plugin allows unbounded memory growth when an authenticated client stops reading sync responses, enabling denial of service. Additional race conditions in plugin thread lifecycle can cause crashes during connection teardown or shutdown.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-400

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Directory Server	11.0
Redhat	Directory Server	12.0
Redhat	Directory Server	13.0
Redhat	389 Directory Server	All versions
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	7.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	8.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	9.0
Redhat	Enterprise Linux	10.0

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11611Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2485424Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://redhat.atlassian.net/browse/PSIRTSUPT-7600Permissions Required

Timeline

Published: Jun 8, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-11611?

How severe is CVE-2026-11611?

CVE-2026-11611 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-11611?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST