Vulnerability Description
NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.3 and 2.12.12, a client could be registered as the configured no_auth_user through a parser path used when the first client operation was not CONNECT, bypassing user-level connection restrictions such as allowed_connection_types or proxy_required that normal authentication would apply. This issue is fixed in versions 2.14.3 and 2.12.12.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linuxfoundation | Nats-Server | >= 2.12.0, < 2.12.12 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/nats-io/nats-server/security/advisories/GHSA-hmmp-q8cx-v964MitigationVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-58211?
CVE-2026-58211 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). NATS Server is a high-performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system. Prior to 2.14.3 and 2.12.12, a client could be registered as the configured no_auth_user through a par...
How severe is CVE-2026-58211?
CVE-2026-58211 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-58211?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linuxfoundation Nats-Server.