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CVE-2026-67191

9.3
Critical
EPSS 0.62%Patch availableJul 30, 2026

Pre-auth heap overflow in Xlight FTP Server via malformed SSH client ID.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-67191 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-67191 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 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-67191?

CVE-2026-67191 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.3. 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-2026-67191?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-67191. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-67191 affect?

CVE-2026-67191 affects Xlight FTP Server < 3.9.5, Xlight SFTP/SSH service. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-67191?

Upgrade to Xlight 3.9.5+ immediately or block SFTP/SSH access until patched.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Xlight FTP Server < 3.9.5Xlight SFTP/SSH service
impact

Remote unauthenticated heap overflow on SSH/SFTP allowing potential remote code execution or denial of service before auth.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Xlight Xlight FTP Server
  • affected< 3.9.5

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.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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