Answer in brief
CVE-2026-57915 records a High severity (CVSS 7.3) vulnerability in Apache Kerby has a bypass the Kerberos pre-authentication check. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps org.apache.kerby:kerb-server (maven). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 7.3. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps org.apache.kerby:kerb-server (maven). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| org.apache.kerby:kerb-servermaven | <2.1.2 | 2.1.2 |
Published upstream
Jun 26, 2026
Evidence: source:ghsa:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Nov 3, 2026
Evidence: source:ghsa:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Jun 26, 2026
It is possible to bypass the Kerberos pre-authentication check in Apache Kerby by sending a PA-DATA with an unrecognized or unsupported type. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.1.2, which fixes this issue.
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