CVE-2026-20746

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.28%

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CVE-2026-20746 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Virtual attribute handling in Ping Identity PingDirectory in affected versions allows only authorized users to exhaust java memory heap when recent login history is enabled and copying virtual attributes that reference ds-privilege-name values.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Virtual attribute handling in Ping Identity PingDirectory in affected versions allows only authorized users to exhaust java memory heap when recent login history is enabled and copying virtual attributes that reference ds-privilege-name values.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0
6.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:P/AU:Y/R:U/V:X/RE:M/U:Amber

EPSS Probability
0.28%

19.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
Ping IdentityPingDirectory>= 9.3.0.0, <= 9.3.0.8; >= 10.1.0.0, <= 10.1.0.5; >= 10.2.0.0, <= 10.2.0.5; >= 10.3.0.0, <= 10.3.0.3; >= 11.0.0.0, < 11.0.0.1

References

Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-20746?
Virtual attribute handling in Ping Identity PingDirectory in affected versions allows only authorized users to exhaust java memory heap when recent login history is enabled and copying virtual attributes that reference ds-privilege-name values.
How severe is CVE-2026-20746?
CVE-2026-20746 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-20746?
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