CVE 6.5 MEDIUM

Improper Input Validation in Metricbeat Leading to Denial of Service_CVE-2026-0528

6.5 / 10
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129) exists in Metricbeat can allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service through Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153) via specially crafted, malformed payloads sent to the Graphite server metricset or Zookeeper server metricset. Additionally, Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) exists in the Prometheus helper module that can allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service through Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153) via specially crafted, malformed metric data.

Basic Information

ID CVE-2026-0528
Source elastic
Published Jan 13, 2026 at 21:02

Affected Product

Vendor Elastic
Product Metricbeat
Version 7.0.0
Affected Versions Elastic Metricbeat 7.0.0
Elastic Metricbeat 8.0.0
Elastic Metricbeat 9.0.0
Elastic Metricbeat 9.2.0

CWE Classification

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