CVE-2026-26931: medium-severity vulnerability in Elastic Metricbeat
Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value in Metricbeat Leading to Denial of Service
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13Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 5.7epss 0.2%
Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value (CWE-789) in the Prometheus remote_write HTTP handler in Metricbeat can lead Denial of Service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130).
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Elastic · MetricbeatRelated CVEs — Elastic Metricbeat
In the same product, most dangerous first.