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CVE-2026-5680

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2026-08-27 Modified: 2026-09-01

Description

A flaw was found in Undertow. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted WebSocket messages with permessage-deflate negotiated. This could lead to excessive memory consumption due to the PerMessageDeflateFunction.largerBuffer() method using exponential doubling, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected application.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-770

References