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CVE Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2026-46541
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Assigner Org ID-a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa
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Published At-09 Jun, 2026 | 23:45
Updated At-10 Jun, 2026 | 18:10
Rejected At-
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Nimiq network-libp2p: DHT query poisoning via first-record verification failure

Nimiq is a Rust implementation of the Nimiq Proof-of-Stake protocol based on the Albatross consensus algorithm. Prior to version 1.4.0, iIn handle_dht_get(), the DhtResults accumulator is only initialized when the first DHT record passes verification. If the first record fails (from a malicious DHT node), DhtResults is never created, and all subsequent valid records are discarded with "DHT inconsistent state" errors. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.0.

Affected Products
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nimiq
Product
core-rs-albatross
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  • < 1.4.0
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-754CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-754
Description: CWE-754: Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions
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VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.17.5HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Version: 3.1
Base score: 7.5
Base severity: HIGH
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/security/advisories/GHSA-ccqv-2c9q-mqw5
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https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/pull/3707
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https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/releases/tag/v1.4.0
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/security/advisories/GHSA-ccqv-2c9q-mqw5
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/pull/3707
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Hyperlink: https://github.com/nimiq/core-rs-albatross/releases/tag/v1.4.0
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▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
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