CVE-2026-68005
ACME mini_httpd Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description
An issue in ACME mini_httpd 1.30 and prior allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the HTTP request header parser in the handle_request() function
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 17, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 9, 2026, 4:04 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-68005
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update ACME mini_httpd to version 1.30 or later.
- Apply vendor patches if available.
- Review HTTP request handling logic.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-68005.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://acme.com/software/mini_httpd/ | |
| https://github.com/qop-qop-qop/qop-s-blog.github.io/blob/main/CVE-2026-68005/CVE-2026-68005.md |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-68005
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-400 Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-68005', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'yes'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-17T20:45:50.286964Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'n/a', 'product': 'n/a', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'n/a'}]}] Added Description An issue in ACME mini_httpd 1.30 and prior allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the HTTP request header parser in the handle_request() function Added Reference https://acme.com/software/mini_httpd/ Added Reference https://github.com/qop-qop-qop/qop-s-blog.github.io/blob/main/CVE-2026-68005/CVE-2026-68005.md