Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Prior to version 1.2.0, the /api/server/shutdown endpoint allows termination of the Netmaker server process via syscall.SIGINT. This allows any user to repeatedly shut down the server, causing cyclic denial of service with approximately 3-second restart intervals. This issue has been patched in version 1.2.0.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rhr9-hgcm-x289 Netmaker Vulnerable to Denial of Service via Server Shutdown Endpoint
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History

Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0000

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Description Netmaker makes networks with WireGuard. Prior to version 1.2.0, the /api/server/shutdown endpoint allows termination of the Netmaker server process via syscall.SIGINT. This allows any user to repeatedly shut down the server, causing cyclic denial of service with approximately 3-second restart intervals. This issue has been patched in version 1.2.0.
Title Netmaker: Denial of Service via Server Shutdown Endpoint
Weaknesses CWE-404
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-07T15:14:38.361Z

Reserved: 2026-03-04T16:26:02.897Z

Link: CVE-2026-29771

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-03-07T16:15:54.657

Modified: 2026-03-07T16:15:54.657

Link: CVE-2026-29771

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