CVE-2026-78124

LOWPre-NVD 3.73.7
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 3.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-09-11. a secondary CVSS source baseline 3.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
3.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 3.7Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 allows PKCS#7 certificate enumeration in the openssl plugin that leads to a lack of release of memory after its effective lifetime.

CVSS v3
3.7
EG Score
3.7(high)
EG Risk
17(Track)
EG Risk 17/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity37% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
9%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 11, 2026

Last Modified

September 14, 2026

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-78124(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 22× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-09-18 01:06 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-09-18 01:06 UTCVendor advisory
  5. 2026-09-18 01:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-09-16 14:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  9. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-14 20:14 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-09-14 20:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-11 20:46 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-09-11 20:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-09-11 20:14 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-09-11 20:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  16. 2026-09-11 15:07 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-09-11 15:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-09-11 02:20 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-11 01:45 UTCEG score recompute
  22. 2026-09-11 01:44 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-78124?
CVE-2026-78124 is a low vulnerability published on September 11, 2026. strongSwan 5.0.2 through 6.0.7 allows PKCS#7 certificate enumeration in the openssl plugin that leads to a lack of release of memory after its effective lifetime.
When was CVE-2026-78124 disclosed?
CVE-2026-78124 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 11, 2026, with the most recent update on September 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-78124 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-78124 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 90.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-78124?
CVE-2026-78124 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-78124?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-78124, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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