CVE-2026-61477
ADVISORY - nistSummary
An injection vulnerability was found in libvirt's virtual network driver. The network XML parser does not strip newline characters from DNS TXT record value attributes and SRV record domain/target attributes. These values are written verbatim into the dnsmasq configuration file generated by the network driver, allowing a user with permission to define virtual networks to inject arbitrary dnsmasq configuration directives such as dhcp-script, leading to arbitrary command execution as root.
EPSS Score: 0.00163 (0.058)
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
ADVISORY - nist
Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
ADVISORY - redhat
Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
NIST
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-61477
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
0.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)
CVSS SCORE
2.3lowDebian
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-61477
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
Ubuntu
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-61477
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AmediumAmazon
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDALAS2-2026-3873
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
-
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)-
CVSS SCORE
N/AhighRed Hat
CREATED
UPDATED
ADVISORY IDCVE-2026-61477
EXPLOITABILITY SCORE
0.8
EXPLOITS FOUND
-
COMMON WEAKNESS ENUMERATION (CWE)