An issue in GoBGP gobgpd v.4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the NEXT_HOP path attribute
Priority HIGH 72CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
An issue in GoBGP gobgpd v.4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the NEXT_HOP path attribute
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00354 29th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go): 4.4.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) | before 4.4.0 | 4.4.0 | Patch available | GHSA-4p9m-8gc4-rw2h |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) Vendor— Affected before 4.4.0 Fixed in 4.4.0 Patch available GHSA-4p9m-8gc4-rw2h
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4p9m-8gc4-rw2h github.com/osrg/gobgp/v4 (Go) Fixed in 4.4.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-30405
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4p9m-8gc4-rw2h
References
More osrg Gobgp vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-30596 GoBGP: Panic in AdjRib.Update via malformed BGP Update message (Nil Pointer Dereference) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-30162 GoBGP: Remote Denial of Service (Panic) in UpdatePathAttrs4ByteAs via Malformed BGP UPDATE CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-30161 GoBGP: Remote Denial of Service (Panic) via Malformed Well-known Path Attribute CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-28529 An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2025-28531 An issue was discovered in GoBGP before 3.35.0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-28050 An out-of-bounds read in the ParseIP6Extended function (/bgp/bgp.go) of gobgp v4.3.0… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-30405 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-30405 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4p9m-8gc4-rw2h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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