CVE-2026-39864
CVE-2026-39864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kamailio with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-20617
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Kamailio
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Kamailio is an open source implementation of a SIP Signaling Server. Prior to 6.0.5 and 5.8.7, an out-of-bounds read in the auth module of Kamailio (formerly OpenSER and SER) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a specially crafted SIP packet if a successful user authentication without a database backend is followed by additional user identity checks. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.0.5 and 5.8.7.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-39864?
- Kamailio is an open source implementation of a SIP Signaling Server. Prior to 6.0.5 and 5.8.7, an out-of-bounds read in the auth module of Kamailio (formerly OpenSER and SER) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a specially crafted SIP packet if a successful user authentication without a database backend is followed by additional user identity checks. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.0.5 and 5.8.7.
- How severe is CVE-2026-39864?
- CVE-2026-39864 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-39864 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-39864?
- CVE-2026-39864 affects Kamailio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-39864?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-39864 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-39864 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-20617.
- When was CVE-2026-39864 published?
- CVE-2026-39864 was published on 2026-04-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:kamailio:kamailio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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