Is CVE-2026-116744 being exploited?

No public exploit is currently tracked.

How severe is CVE-2026-116744?

CVE-2026-116744 has a CVSS v3 severity of MEDIUM (5.3).

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CVE-2026-116744

Description

ntop nDPI through 6.0 contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in dissect_softether_host_fqdn() in softether.c that compares host_name using the consumed byte count instead of data length. Remote attackers can send crafted short UDP datagrams on already-classified SoftEther flows, causing strncmp to read beyond the packet payload buffer.