🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-7776

HIGH 7.5

Boundary Workers Vulnerable to Denial of Service During TLS Handshake

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Boundary Community Edition and Boundary Enterprise (“Boundary”) workers are vulnerable to a denial-of-service condition during node enrollment TLS handshakes. An attacker with network access to the worker authentication listener may open a connection and delay or withhold the client certificate during the TLS handshake, causing worker connection handling to block. This may prevent legitimate worker connections from being accepted or routed. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-7776, is fixed in Boundary 0.21.3, 0.20.3, 0.19.5.

CWE CWE-770
Vendor hashicorp
Product boundary
Published May 4, 2026
Last Updated May 4, 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:H
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

HashiCorp / Boundary
0.9.0 < 0.21.3
HashiCorp / Boundary Enterprise
0.9.0 < 0.21.3

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
discuss.hashicorp.com: https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-11-boundary-workers-vulnerable-to-denial-of-service-during-tls-handshake

Credits

This issue was identified by the Boundary Engineering team.