CVE-2026-4893
An information disclosure vulnerability in dnsmasq allows remote attackers to bypass source checks via a crafted DNS packet with RFC 7871 client subnet...
- Published
- May 11, 2026
- Updated
- May 20, 2026
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 77.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
An information disclosure vulnerability in dnsmasq allows remote attackers to bypass source checks via a crafted DNS packet with RFC 7871 client subnet information.
Sources
2- dnsmasq-cve-2026Scanner
Automated defect verification tool for 6 dnsmasq CVEs (CVE-2026-2291, 4890, 4891, 4892, 4893, 5172)
Generate the poc for CVE-2026-4893: broken EDNS Client Subnet validation.
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