CVE-2026-43506

HIGH EPSS 19.6%
Published May 1, 20262mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
7.5 CVSS 3.1
High
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Published May 1, 2026 2mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.12.6 and 1.0.0 through 13.0.0 before 13.0.5. A Denial of Service can occur via memory exhaustion caused by memory leaks from unauthenticated connections.

CVSS Details

Base Score
7.5
Exploitability
3.9
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
19.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-401

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
prosodyprosody* <0.12.6
prosodyprosody*≥13.0.0  –  <13.0.5

References 2

  • prosody.im https://prosody.im/security/advisory_735dd9d3/
    MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/01/5
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

Remediation

  • prosody.im https://prosody.im/security/advisory_735dd9d3/
    MitigationPatchVendor Advisory
  • openwall.com https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/01/5
    Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory