strongSwan 4.5.0 through 6.0.7 has Incorrect Access Control in the eap-ttls and eap-peap plugins because there can be a missing or mismatched inner EAP identity.

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7.1CVSS out of 10High severity

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azl3 strongswan 5.9.14-10 on Azure Linux 3.0

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Sep 12, 2026 at 1:02 AM UTC
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Sep 13, 2026 at 8:45 AM UTC
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CVE-2026-78134View CVSS, KEV, EPSS, and threat context

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Vendor: Microsoft Security Response Center
Advisory ID: CVE-2026-78134
Last source check: Sep 13, 2026 at 8:45 AM UTC

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