CVE-2026-73499

Exploitation

Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.36% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 29.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.1 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

NVD analysis status

Received. NVD last modified this record on 2026-08-14.

Red Hat severity

Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-08-12 21:20Z23 DAYS AGO

Last updated

2026-08-14 22:19Z21 DAYS AGO

Reserved

2026-08-12

Assigning CNA

GitHub_M

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-863Incorrect AuthorizationClass

Data version

5.2

Document digest

aa42b846dfb3625725fbcc9afc8a40652e526a7256e810a07ca4233562831467

• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/security/advisories/GHSA-xg4h-6gfc-h4m8x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/commit/6643f80602461a6095c9b294b6512fd9719bef41x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/commit/7cf71ec9e2ec54230a5454392fa4ffd4574b41edx_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/commit/afeaa624da19085b47fb5ccc7c22a8c421bc2eaex_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/commit/e863b001bbf3367003a543aa3099db9892134cd7x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/tag/v3.5.33x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/tag/v3.6.14x_refsource_MISC
• github.comhttps://github.com/etcd-io/etcd/releases/tag/v3.7.1x_refsource_MISC