CVE-2026-4893

medium Red Hat
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
0.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 92% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Published: May 9, 2026 (62 days ago)
Last Modified: May 9, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat
Fix Available: ✓ Yes
Source: REDHAT

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability in dnsmasq allows remote attackers to bypass source checks via a crafted DNS packet with RFC 7871 client subnet information.

CWE

CWE-20

Affected Products

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Fix Status

✅ Fix Available

References

🔗 bugzilla.redhat.com 🔗 www.cve.org 🔗 nvd.nist.gov 🔗 lists.thekelleys.org.uk