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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-93564 · published 18 September 2026

CVE-2026-93564: A flaw was found in Netty.

A flaw was found in Netty. A reference-count leak in the HAProxy PROXY-v2 message decoder allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to send specially crafted PROXY-protocol v2 headers. This can lead to memory exhaustion, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.79% · top 45.4% CWE-1035 · CWE-1035 Awaiting Analysis
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
0.79%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
0Affected product versions listed by NVD
5References
22 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A flaw was found in Netty. A reference-count leak in the HAProxy PROXY-v2 message decoder allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to send specially crafted PROXY-protocol v2 headers. This can lead to memory exhaustion, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS) for the affected system.

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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-93564), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.