MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 5.3Vulnerability

CVE-2026-128238

Scapy before 2.8.0 contains an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability in the BER/ASN.1 decoder in scapy/asn1/ber.py that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash parsing applications. Attackers can send a single 833-byte packet with 250 nested ASN.1 SEQUENCE structures to trigger an unhandled RecursionError, terminating TLS, SNMP, X.509, or LDAP parsers even with safe=True.

Properties

Severity
MEDIUM
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-14T00:40:25.638091+00:00
Epss score
0.00532
Cvss severity
MEDIUM
Cvss score
5.3
Retrieved at
2026-11-14T00:51:03+00:00
Last source
FIRST EPSS
Score
5.3
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-128238
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
First seen by Signal
2026-11-13T17:31:47+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Published at
2026-11-13T10:18:11.520
Last modified
2026-11-13T23:17:18.110
Epss percentile
0.45498

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