CVE-2026-19538Bypass of BLOCKED ACL items on proxy protocol port over TCP or TLS
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The BLOCKED access control list items that are evaluated to deny access on the the proxy protocol port can be bypassed completely when connecting over TCP or TLS and sending the query twice on connection that is kept open.
- CVSS
- 8.2 HIGH (v4.0, CNA)CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-290, CWE-672
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- NLnet Labs
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Aug 26, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
NLnet Labs NSD nlnet_labs:nsd (from the name) | from 4.8.0 before 4.15.1 | CNA record |
nlnetlabs nsd nlnetlabs:nsd | from 4.8.0 before 4.15.1 | NVD |
References
- https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/nsd/CVE-2026-19538.txtvendor-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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