CVE-2026-45291

CVE-2026-45291 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. 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-20.

Key facts

Description

Cloudburst Network provides network components used within Cloudburst projects. A vulnerability in versions prior to `1.0.0.CR3-20260418.124334-32` impacts publicly accessible software depending on the affected versions of Network and allows an attacker to exploit a bug in Network to close the parent netty channel, rendering it inoperable. All consumers of the library should upgrade to at least version `1.0.0.CR3-20260418.124334-32`. There are no known workarounds beyond updating the library.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-45291?
Cloudburst Network provides network components used within Cloudburst projects. A vulnerability in versions prior to `1.0.0.CR3-20260418.124334-32` impacts publicly accessible software depending on the affected versions of Network and allows an attacker to exploit a bug in Network to close the parent netty channel, rendering it inoperable. All consumers of the library should upgrade to at least version `1.0.0.CR3-20260418.124334-32`. There are no known workarounds beyond updating the library.
How severe is CVE-2026-45291?
CVE-2026-45291 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-45291 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-45291?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-45291 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-45291 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-34862.
When was CVE-2026-45291 published?
CVE-2026-45291 was published on 2026-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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