CVE-2026-26514
Xddxdd Bird-lg-go vulnerability
- Published4 Mar 2026
Description
An Argument Injection vulnerability exists in bird-lg-go before commit 6187a4e. The traceroute module uses shlex.Split to parse user input without validation, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary flags (e.g., -w, -q) via the q parameter. This can be exploited to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by exhausting system resources.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HAffected products
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Frequently asked
Is CVE-2026-26514 being actively exploited?
CVE-2026-26514 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.65%.
How severe is CVE-2026-26514?
CVE-2026-26514 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.65% probability of exploitation.
Which products are affected by CVE-2026-26514?
Affected products include Xddxdd Bird-lg-go.
How do I fix CVE-2026-26514?
Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Xddxdd Bird-lg-go 1.4.1 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.
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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.