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.
History

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Weaknesses CWE-358
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


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First Time appeared Apache
Apache kerby
Vendors & Products Apache
Apache kerby

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description 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.
Title Apache Kerby: Kerberos Pre-Authentication Bypass
Weaknesses CWE-304
References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

Published: 2026-06-26T12:09:54.850Z

Updated: 2026-06-26T18:36:17.839Z

Reserved: 2026-06-26T10:43:45.288Z

Link: CVE-2026-57915

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-26T18:36:17.839Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-06-26T12:09:54Z

Links: CVE-2026-57915 - Bugzilla