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CVE-2026-0529

Improper Validation of Array Index in Packetbeat Leading to Overflow Buffers

Medium6.5EPSS 0.23%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
elastic

Description

Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129) in Packetbeat’s MongoDB protocol parser can allow an attacker to cause Overflow Buffers (CAPEC-100) through specially crafted network traffic. This requires an attacker to send a malformed payload to a monitored network interface where MongoDB protocol parsing is enabled.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2026-0529, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
elasticCNA (assigner)3.1Medium6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVDNVD · Deferred3.1Medium6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.23% · top 87% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

Affected products

  • Elastic · Packetbeat

    • affected 7.0.0 – ≤ 7.17.29
    • affected 8.0.0 – ≤ 8.19.9
    • affected 9.0.0 – ≤ 9.1.9
    • affected 9.2.0 – ≤ 9.2.3

References (1)

Sources

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