Vulnerability in Red Hat Directory Server 11
CVE-2026-11787
A flaw was found in 389 Directory Server. The ldap_utf8prev() function reads bytes before the start of a buffer without bounds checking, causing a heap buffer over-read in string filter parsing that may influence internal filter processing behavior.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (6.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 6th percentile — 6.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-11787 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- redhat.atlassian.net/browse/PSIRTSUPT-7600 (Permissions Required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-11787?
- CVE-2026-11787 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Directory Server 11, classified under Buffer Over-read. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2026-06-09.
- How severe is CVE-2026-11787?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.