CVE-2026-23538

HIGH

Feast: resource exhaustion via websocket endpoint

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability was identified in the Feast Feature Server's `/ws/chat` endpoint that allows remote attackers to establish persistent WebSocket connections without any authentication. By opening a large number of simultaneous connections, an attacker can exhaust server resources—such as memory, CPU, and file descriptors—leading to a complete denial of service for legitimate users.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Vdb Entry, X_Refsource_Redhat vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23538
Issue Tracking, X_Refsource_Redhat issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
RHBZ#2429311
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2429311

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0075
EPSS Percentile 51.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (2)
Feast/Feast Feature Server < 0.59.0
Red Hat/Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)
Published Jul 16, 2026
Tracked Since Jul 16, 2026