CVE-2026-5124

Name: CVE-2026-5124
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-03-30T17:16:16.087+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.3/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-5124 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A security vulnerability has been detected in osrg GoBGP up to 4.3.0. Affected is the function BGPHeader.DecodeFromBytes of the file pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go of the component BGP Header Handler. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in osrg GoBGP up to 4.3.0. Affected is the function BGPHeader.DecodeFromBytes of the file pkg/packet/bgp/bgp.go of the component BGP Header Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The attack is considered to have high complexity. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The identifier of the patch is f0f24a2a901cbf159260698211ab15c583ced131. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

3.7/10

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

CVSS 4.0

6.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Osrg	Gobgp	< 4.4.0

References

https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/Product
https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/commit/f0f24a2a901cbf159260698211ab15c583ced131Patch
https://github.com/osrg/gobgp/pull/3340Issue Tracking
https://vuldb.com/submit/780189Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/354156Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/354156/ctiPermissions Required, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-5124?

How severe is CVE-2026-5124?

CVE-2026-5124 has a CVSS score of 6.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5124?

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