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CVE-2026-55400: Vulnerability in Absolute Security Secure Access

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-55400cvecve-2026-55400
Published: 08/13/2026 (08/13/2026, 16:05:10 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Absolute Security
Product: Secure Access

Description

CVE-2026-55400 is an integer underflow in Secure Access servers prior to version 14.57. Attackers with an authenticated session can send specially crafted traffic to a server in a non-default configuration and cause a persistent denial of service.

CVSS v4.0

Score 6.0medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 08/13/2026, 16:47:21 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability involves an integer underflow in Absolute Security Secure Access servers before version 14.57. Exploitation requires an authenticated session and a non-default server configuration. Successful exploitation results in a persistent denial of service condition. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, high attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on availability.

Potential Impact

An attacker with an authenticated session can cause a persistent denial of service on the affected Secure Access server, potentially disrupting service availability. There is no indication of confidentiality or integrity impact. The attack complexity is high and requires a non-default configuration, limiting the ease of exploitation.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, administrators should review server configurations and monitor for unusual traffic patterns from authenticated users. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Absolute
Date Reserved
2026-06-16T21:26:37.698Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a7df06abf8831d53973fe29

Added to database: 08/13/2026, 16:27:22 UTC

Last enriched: 08/13/2026, 16:47:21 UTC

Last updated: 08/13/2026, 21:58:18 UTC

Views: 8

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