CVE-2026-26449

HIGH
Published Aug 26, 2026 Modified Aug 28, 2026 CWE-476

Description

In Stomper 5e2741e when a client sends a SEND frame missing the destination header field, the server triggers a null pointer dereference (or access to invalid memory) while processing the frame, causing the process to crash.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0034
Probability of exploitation
0.28%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-476 CWE-476

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-26449? +
In Stomper 5e2741e when a client sends a SEND frame missing the destination header field, the server triggers a null pointer dereference (or access to invalid memory) while processing the frame, causing the process to crash. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2026-26449? +
CVE-2026-26449 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0034, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-26449? +
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