CVE-2026-26932
MEDIUMPacketbeat 8.0.0-8.19.11 - Denial of Service via PostgreSQL Protocol Parser
Title source: llmDescription
Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129) in the PostgreSQL protocol parser in Packetbeat can lead Denial of Service via Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153). An attacker can send a specially crafted packet causing a Go runtime panic that terminates the Packetbeat process. This vulnerability requires the pgsql protocol to be explicitly enabled and configured to monitor traffic on the targeted port.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Scores
CVSS v3
5.7
EPSS
0.0045
EPSS Percentile
35.8%
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-129
Status
published
Products (1)
elasticsearch/packetbeat
8.0.0 - 8.19.11
Published
Feb 26, 2026
Tracked Since
Feb 27, 2026