Critical severity · published Mar 5, 2026
CVE-2026-25702
A Improper Access Control vulnerability in the kernel of SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 breaks nftables, causing firewall rules applied via nftables to not be…
9.8
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A Improper Access Control vulnerability in the kernel of SUSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 breaks nftables, causing firewall rules applied via nftables to not be effective.This issue affects SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: from 9e6d9d4601768c75fdb0bad3fbbe636e748939c2 before 9c294edb7085fb91650bc12233495a8974c5ff2d.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 11% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LE
Linux Enterprise Server · Suse
12 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-25702
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-25702
Broken Link
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2026-25702
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