red-hatCVE-2026-88831
BusyBox httpd IP deny rules with invalid CIDR prefix lengths fail open, leaving a parsed IP with a zeroed mask so the rule matches no clients.
Medium5.3CVE-2026-88831 · Published Sep 23, 2026 · updated Sep 25, 2026
Affected versions
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Details and references
BusyBox httpd IP deny rules with invalid CIDR prefix lengths fail open, leaving a parsed IP with a zeroed mask so the rule matches no clients.
- CVSS 3.1
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Severity from
- no source yet
- Weakness
- CWE-636