CVE-2026-8369
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CVE-2026-8369 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper Input Validation in the NAT64 translator in The OpenThread Authors OpenThread before commit 26a882d on all platforms allows an attacker on the adjacent IPv4 network to inject corrupted IPv6 packets into the Thread mesh or bypass security checks via crafted IPv4 packets with options.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper Input Validation in the NAT64 translator in The OpenThread Authors OpenThread before commit 26a882d on all platforms allows an attacker on the adjacent IPv4 network to inject corrupted IPv6 packets into the Thread mesh or bypass security checks via crafted IPv4 packets with options.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| The OpenThread Authors | OpenThread | commit 26a882d |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
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