CVE-2026-78426: suse neuvector Incorrect Authorization
CVSS: 2.0v4.0LowAwaiting analysis
Published 17-09-2026Last modified 28-09-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-78426 is a low (CVSS 2.0) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in suse neuvector. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 7.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
2.0/10
010
Low · v4.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · +0.07 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 28-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The NeuVector JWT verifier accepts noncanonical Base64URL encodings of the same RSA signature field. An attacker holding a valid JWT that has not expired, but was logged out of NeuVector, can continue using the non-expired token with equivalent spelling of the RSA signature field until the token validity expires.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionLow 2.0Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST2.0LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.07 pp
From 0.12% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Suse1 product
- neuvector≤ v5.6.1
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2026-78426Issue Tracking