๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-104421

MEDIUM 5.3

Zebra before 6.2.1 Block Download Denial of Service via KnownBlock SentHashes Lockout

CVSS Score
5.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Zebra before 6.2.1 contains an incomplete cleanup vulnerability that allows unauthenticated peers to block downloading of valid blocks by leaving rejected hashes in SentHashes. Attackers can send a contextually invalid block sharing an honest block's header hash, causing Request::KnownBlock to skip the honest block and keep nodes behind the tip.

CWE CWE-459
Vendor zcashfoundation
Product zebra
Published Oct 2, 2026
Last Updated Oct 2, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Low

Affected Versions

ZcashFoundation / zebra
0 < 6.2.1

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/ZcashFoundation/zebra/security/advisories/GHSA-x93j-mj2f-q338 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zebra-before-6.2.1-block-download-denial-of-service-via-knownblock-senthashes-lockout