CVE record · CVE-2026-53921

odhcpd: Stack buffer overflow in DHCPv6 IA reply serialization (2 independent sites)

CVSS 9.8 CriticalCriticalEPSS 0.011 · 66th percentile

Critical, because:

  • CVSS score 9.8: 9.0 or more.

How we decide what’s critical

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: GitHub_M) at 23 Oct 2026, 13:20 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
openwrt odhcpd
  • affected < 25.12
Identifiers
CVE-2026-53921
CNA
GitHub_M
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-121
Published
23 Oct 2026
Updated
29 Oct 2026

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
9.8 Critical 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (GitHub_M)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.011, the 66th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 23 Oct 2026. New records show when each source confirmed them.

Sources

References from the CNA

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