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CVE-2026-23331

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-23331 addresses a bug in the Linux kernel's UDP networking stack concerning how auto-bound, connected sockets are handled in the 4-tuple hash table upon disconnection, potentially leaving "garbage" entries. This vulnerability affects the Linux kernel. The severity appears low, with no CVSS score, a very low EPSS (0.00017), and a low FAUCET Risk Score (20.0/100), suggesting a minor impact. There is no indication of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community attention, with only minimal mentions and articles.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.13.1, < 6.18.17CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 6.19, < 6.19.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:6.13:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:7.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.12%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
2.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0012 is in the 14th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

git.kernel.org / stable/c/3b8f104880c104151f8c30f2f89df81fb59a286c
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/6996a2d2d0a64808c19c98002aeb5d9d1b2df6a4
Patch
git.kernel.org / stable/c/b955350778b8715e1b7885179979b3a68221c0fb
Patch