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CVE-2026-58251

NATS Server: Queue Subscribe Authz Bypass

6.5 MediumFix available

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.46%Unchanged since Jul 9, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

NATS Server: Queue Subscribe Authz Bypass

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
CVE-2026-58251
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-285
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-42369 6.5

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
EUVD-2026-42369
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
CVE-2026-58251
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-285
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 6.5

NATS Server: Queue Subscribe Authz Bypass

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
CVE-2026-58251
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-285
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-58251 6.5

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-58251
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVJLSEC-2026-1151 6.5

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
JLSEC-2026-1151
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-58251 6.5

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58251
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVAZL-92244 No score

CVE-2026-58251 affecting package telegraf for versions less than 1.31.0-27

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
AZL-92244
Updated
2026-11-05
OSVBIT-nats-2026-58251 No score

NATS Server: Queue Subscribe Authz Bypass

NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16, an authenticated user with subscription deny permissions could bypass a plain subject deny rule by using a queue subscription, because queue-specific deny evaluation could override the plain subject deny result when the queue name itself was not denied. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.0, 2.12.7, and 2.11.16.

Record
BIT-nats-2026-58251
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
telegraf
Azure Linux:3
before 1.31.0-27
1.31.0-27
nats
Bitnami
before 2.11.16, 2.12.0 up to 2.12.7
2.11.162.12.7
nats-server
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
2.10.1-12.10.16-12.10.18-12.10.24-12.10.27-1
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2.10.3-12.10.4-12.10.7-12.12.4-12.12.6-12.14.1-12.14.3-12.14.6-12.15.1-12.9.10-12.9.19-1
None known
nats-server
Debian:13
All versions, plus listed versions
2.10.27-12.12.4-12.12.6-12.14.1-12.14.3-12.14.6-12.15.1-1
None known
nats-server
Debian:14
before 2.14.1-1, plus listed versions
2.10.27-12.12.4-12.12.6-1
2.14.1-1
nats_server_jll
Julia
before 2.14.3+0
2.14.3+0
nats-server
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.9.19-1build12.10.3-12.10.4-12.10.7-12.10.7-1ubuntu0.12.10.7-1ubuntu0.22.10.7-1ubuntu0.3
None known
nats-server
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
2.10.24-12.10.27-1
None known
nats-server
Ubuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.10.27-12.10.27-1build12.10.27-1ubuntu0.26.04.1~esm1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
factsOSV
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-58251 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Linuxfoundation Nats-server, published July 8, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. Fixed in telegraf 1.31.0-27.

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