CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-72757

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.36%

29th percentile - higher than 29% of all known CVEs

Summary

Routinator runs out of open connections on the HTTP server when many connections are opened but never closed, leaving the HTTP server unavailable. This condition can be triggered maliciously by an attacker by opening a large number of connections to the HTTP server.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can cause the Routinator HTTP server to become unavailable, disrupting RPKI data distribution and route validation.

Recommendation

Update Routinator to a patched version and do not expose the HTTP or RTR server to untrusted networks.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Routinator runs out of open connections on the HTTP server when many connections are opened but never closed, leaving the HTTP server unavailable. This condition can be triggered maliciously by an attacker by opening a large number of connections to the HTTP server. This only affects users that make their HTTP or RTR server available to untrusted networks.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS