CVE-2026-37459

An integer underflow in FRRouting (FRR) stable/10.0 to stable/10.6 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted BGP UPDATE message.

Published: 2026-05-04 Last update: 2026-05-05 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2026-37459 is rated Low Risk (35.7/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.05%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2026-37459

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-05-10 0.04% 0.05% +0.01%
2 2026-05-05 0.04%

Full EPSS history (2 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2026-37459

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:N)
Doesn’t really leak secrets in a meaningful way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 3.6 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2026-37459

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2026-37459

GHSA-hmpg-chwg-jvg8 · Severity: high — An integer underflow in FRRouting (FRR) stable/10.0 to stable/10.6 allows attackers to cause a...

OS Trackers for CVE-2026-37459

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2026-37459 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (frr), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 4, open 1. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-37459
suse high CVE-2026-37459 severity important: SUSE including 7 source package names (libfpm_pb0, libospf0, …), 92 product×package rows across 16 product lines (SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS, SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS, … (16 product lines)): Known Not Affected 92. https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-37459/
ubuntu medium CVE-2026-37459 medium priority: Ubuntu including 2 source packages (frr, quagga), 14 status rows across 8 suites (bionic, focal, jammy, noble, questing, resolute, upstream, xenial): needs-triage 10, DNE 4. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-37459

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2026-37459

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
No affected products in dataset.

References for CVE-2026-37459

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