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Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Aug 11, 2026 08:49:58 UTC

CVE-2026-15565

A flaw was found in Undertow. A remote attacker can cause Out of Memory on websockets endpoint without authentication on any @ServerEndpoint class that has any @OnMessage method. This allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service attack without authentication and using only a standard WebSocket handshake.

Base score7.5/ 10
SeverityHighCVSS 3.1

Exploitability / impact

CVSS metric breakdown

Vector-derived attributes
Base severityHigh
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityLowAC
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionNoneUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactNoneC
Integrity impactNoneI
Availability impactHighA
CVSS vector stringCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Record context

CVE Numbering Authorityredhat
Last updatedNov 1, 2026 00:11:56 UTC
PublishedAug 11, 2026 08:49:58 UTC
ReservedJul 13, 2026 05:42:33 UTC