๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-26963

MEDIUM 6.1

Cilium may not enforce host firewall policies when Native Routing, WireGuard and Node Encryption are enabled

CVSS Score
6.1
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Cilium is a networking, observability, and security solution with an eBPF-based dataplane. Versions 1.18.0 through 1.18.5 will incorrectly permit traffic from Pods on other nodes when Native Routing, WireGuard and Node Encryption are enabled. This issue has been fixed in version 1.18.6.

CWE CWE-863
Vendor cilium
Product cilium
Published Feb 19, 2026
Last Updated Feb 20, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

cilium / cilium
>= 1.18.0, < 1.18.6

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/cilium/cilium/security/advisories/GHSA-5r23-prx4-mqg3 github.com: https://github.com/cilium/cilium/pull/42892 github.com: https://github.com/cilium/cilium/commit/88e28e1e62c0b1a02c3f0fc22d888ac9eefbe885 github.com: https://github.com/cilium/cilium/releases/tag/v1.18.6