CVE-2026-0517 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in versions of Secure
Access Server prior to 14.20. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet
to a server and cause the server to crash

Metrics

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Attack Requirements Present

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-0517 cve-icon cve-icon
History

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 01:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description CVE-2026-0517 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in versions of Secure Access Server prior to 14.20. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a server and cause the server to crash
Title Denial of Service in Secure Access Servers Prior to 14.20.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Absolute

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-17T01:04:55.634Z

Reserved: 2025-12-12T17:25:10.814Z

Link: CVE-2026-0517

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-01-17T01:15:51.030

Modified: 2026-01-17T01:15:51.030

Link: CVE-2026-0517

cve-icon Redhat

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Weaknesses

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