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CVE-2026-26932

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-26932 is a Denial of Service vulnerability (CWE-129) in Packetbeat's PostgreSQL protocol parser. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet to a Packetbeat instance monitoring PostgreSQL traffic, causing a Go runtime panic and terminating the Packetbeat process. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.7 (Medium) and requires the pgsql protocol to be explicitly enabled and configured. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant media coverage, though it has received minimal community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 8.0.0, <= 8.19.10CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 9.0.0, <= 9.2.4CPE match
cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.0.0, < 8.19.11CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 9.0.0, < 9.2.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:elasticsearch:packetbeat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
37.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0045 is in the 16th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

discuss.elastic.co / t/packetbeat-8-19-11-9-2-5-security-update-esa-2026-10/385247
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