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CVE-2026-26933
Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129) in multiple protocol parser components in Packetbeat can lead Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An attacker with the ability to send specially crafted, malformed network packets to a monitored network interface can trigger out-of-bounds read operations, resulting in application crashes or resource exhaustion. This requires the attacker to be positioned on the same network segment as the Packetbeat deployment or to control traf
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"Packetbeat","vendor":"Elastic","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"9.2.4","status":"affected","version":"9.0.0","versionType":"semver"},{"lessThanOrEqual":"8.19.10","status":"affected","version":"8.0.0","versionType":"semver"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"ADJACENT_NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"HIGH","baseScore":5.7,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"LOW","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f5f536a82bb0650f995b9b8e6ccec8f0b12cdc109e203c54bdb250c350c734d2 · sha256:9de5e96124679870… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-129","description":"CWE-129 Improper Validation of Array Index","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f5f536a82bb0650f995b9b8e6ccec8f0b12cdc109e203c54bdb250c350c734d2 · sha256:9de5e96124679870… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
1 source assertion{"url":"https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-8-19-11-9-2-5-security-update-esa-2026-11/385533"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:f5f536a82bb0650f995b9b8e6ccec8f0b12cdc109e203c54bdb250c350c734d2 · sha256:9de5e96124679870… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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