CVE-2026-1301

MEDIUMCVSS 6.8/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified

CVE-2026-1301 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In builds with PubSub and JSON enabled, a crafted JSON message can cause the decoder to write beyond a heap-allocated array before authentication, reliably crashing the process and corrupting memory.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In builds with PubSub and JSON enabled, a crafted JSON message can cause the decoder to write beyond a heap-allocated array before authentication, reliably crashing the process and corrupting memory.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0
6.8/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.34%

26.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-1301?
In builds with PubSub and JSON enabled, a crafted JSON message can cause the decoder to write beyond a heap-allocated array before authentication, reliably crashing the process and corrupting memory.
How severe is CVE-2026-1301?
CVE-2026-1301 has a CVSS score of 6.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1301?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST