CVE-2026-48748

HIGH

Netty HTTP/3 QPACK Blocked Streams Memory Exhaustion

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to version 4.2.15.Final, a memory exhaustion vulnerability in the Netty HTTP/3 codec allows the creation of an infinite number of blocked streams, which can cause OOM error. Version 4.2.15.Final patches the issue.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0049
EPSS Percentile 37.9%
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 (3)
io.netty/netty-codec-http3 4.2.0.Final - 4.2.15.FinalMaven
netty/netty 4.2.0 - 4.2.15
netty/netty >= 4.2.0.Final, < 4.2.15.Final
Published Jun 12, 2026
Tracked Since Jun 12, 2026