CVE-2026-55402
CVE-2026-55402 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Absolute Secure Access with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9. 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 5.9)
- CVSS v4: 8.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (34th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-125
- Affected product: Absolute Secure Access
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
CVE-2026-55402 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in Secure Access servers prior to version 14.57. Attackers with an ‘in the middle’ position can send specially crafted data to a server causing a persistent denial of service.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-55402?
- CVE-2026-55402 is an out of bounds read vulnerability in Secure Access servers prior to version 14.57. Attackers with an ‘in the middle’ position can send specially crafted data to a server causing a persistent denial of service.
- How severe is CVE-2026-55402?
- CVE-2026-55402 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.9, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-55402 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (34th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-55402?
- CVE-2026-55402 affects Absolute Secure Access. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-55402?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2026-55402 published?
- CVE-2026-55402 was published on 2026-08-13 and last updated on 2026-09-04.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:absolute:secure_access:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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