CVE-2026-109140
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
The vulnerability is that Krill encrypts every login-session token with a nonce built from a counter that is reset to 0 on every Krill restart, so the same (key, nonce) pair is used again after each restart.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.4
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-11-02 16:17:26.953000
Last modified
2026-11-02 17:17:34.737000
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"id": "CVE-2026-109140",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-11-02T16:17:26.953",
"lastModified": "2026-11-02T17:17:34.737",
"vulnStatus": "Received",
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}
],
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"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"vendor": "NLnet Labs",
"product": "Krill",
"defaultStatus": "affected",
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"lessThan": "*",
"versionType": "semver",
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"baseScore": 8.4,
"baseSeverity": "HIGH",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "HIGH",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
"integrityImpact": "HIGH",
"availabilityImpact": "LOW"
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"weaknesses": [
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"type": "Secondary",
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"references": [
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"url": "https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/krill/CVE-2026-109140.txt",
"source": "[email protected]"
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}