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CVE-2026-80600

9.8 · CRITICAL
Published Aug 28, 2026

Overview

CVE-2026-80600 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 28, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

batman-adv: dat: acquire ARP hw source only after skb realloc

The pskb_may_pull() called by batadv_get_vid() could reallocate the buffer

behind the skb. Variables which were pointing to the old buffer need to be

reassigned to avoid an use-after-free.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-80600?

CVE-2026-80600 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 28, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2026-80600?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-80600?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-80600?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2026-80600 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.

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