CVE-2026-29771
DoS via Netmaker /api/server/shutdown (pre-1.2.0) enabling restart cycles.
Is CVE-2026-29771 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-29771 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-29771?
CVE-2026-29771 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-29771?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-29771. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-29771 affect?
CVE-2026-29771 affects Netmaker. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-29771?
Upgrade to 1.2.0 or newer
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Allows any user to terminate the Netmaker server process via /api/server/shutdown, causing cyclic DoS with ~3s restart intervals.
Patch when possible
- affected< 1.2.0
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.