Vulnerability details

CVE-2026-114713

Actively exploited
UnrealIRCd UnrealIRCd
CVSS 3.1
8.6High

Remedy

Required action (CISA): Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA's BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA's "Forensics Triage Requirements" (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines. (due: 2026-11-16)

Versions not listed as affected in the CVE record:
  • UnrealIRCd — version 6.2.7.1 and later
Remedy in the CVE record (record published by: mitre)
Upgrade to UnrealIRCd 6.2.7.1 or later. Alternatively, apply the hot-patch to fix the issue without restart: ./unrealircd hot-patch bundle-20261107
Workaround: Add the following line to the configuration file of all servers until the patch or upgrade is applied: blacklist-module "labeled-response";

Official description

The labeled-response module in UnrealIRCd 6.0.0 before 6.2.7.1 does not escape the IRCv3 "label" message tag when echoing it into replies, which allows any user on a network with two or more linked servers to inject server-to-server commands that are executed with server authority.

Related news

CVSS scores

ScoreVersionSourceVector
8.6High 3.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA) (mitre) CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsSource
UnrealIRCd UnrealIRCd v < 6.2.7.1 CVEProject cvelistV5 (CNA)

References and advisories

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Details

Published
2026-11-08
Last updated
2026-11-14
State
Published
Assigner (CNA)
mitre
Kolun priority
64 · High

CISA KEV catalog

Date added
2026-11-13
Due date
2026-11-16
Used in ransomware
Unknown

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.5%
Probability of exploitation in 30 days
43.8%
Percentile (among all CVEs)

SSVC assessment (CISA)

Automatable
Yes
Exploitation
Active
Technical impact
Total

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-140
    Improper Neutralization of Delimiters