CVE-2026-49235
Routinator crashes on specifically crafted RRDP XML files
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.7
Routinator crashes on specifically crafted RRDP XML files
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
CVE-2026-49235- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L - Weakness
- CWE-755
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-35065
8.7
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
EUVD-2026-35065- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5qf9-cf9c-hjc6
8.7
Routinator crashes when encountering maliciously crafted RRDP XML files
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
GHSA-5qf9-cf9c-hjc6- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L - Weakness
- CWE-400, CWE-755, CWE-776
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.7
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
CVE-2026-49235- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-755
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.5
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
CVE-2026-49235- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-5qf9-cf9c-hjc6
8.7
Routinator crashes when encountering maliciously crafted RRDP XML files
When Routinator encounters a file via RRDP using a specifically crafted Document Type Definition, Routinator crashes.
- Record
GHSA-5qf9-cf9c-hjc6- CVSS 4.0
- 8.7 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L - Weakness
- CWE-400, CWE-755, CWE-776
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
routinatorcrates.io |
through 0.15.1 | 0.15.2 |
routinatorcrates.io |
before 0.15.2 | 0.15.2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-49235 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.7) in Nlnet Labs Routinator, published June 8, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in routinator 0.15.2.