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title: "CVE-2026-116766: Secure Access server - Denial of Service"
description: "Secure Access server >= 13.0 and < 14.61 contains an improper input handling vulnerability, letting attackers cause persistent denial of service, exploit requires crafted input."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-116766/
---

# CVE-2026-116766 Secure Access server - Denial of Service

Secure Access server >= 13.0 and < 14.61 contains an improper input handling vulnerability, letting attackers cause persistent denial of service, exploit requires crafted input.

CVSS base score 8.3 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116766)

## Details

Type

Denial of Service

Impact

Denial Of Service

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Published

2 November 2026

Updated

3 November 2026

## Vendor fix

Update to version 14.61 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116766](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-116766)
- [https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-116766](https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-information/vulnerability-archive/cve-2026-116766)

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- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
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