A vulnerability was found in seladb PcapPlusPlus 25.05. The affected element is the function parse_by_block_type of the file light_pcapng.c of the component LightPcapNg Parser. Performing a manipulation of the argument captured_packet_length results in heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used.
CVE-2026-13587
Score 3.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-06-29. a secondary CVSS source baseline 3.7; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 3.7
- EG Score
- 3.7(high)
- EPSS
- 33.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 29, 2026
Last Modified
June 29, 2026
References (7)
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/seladb/PcapPlusPlus/issues/2149
- cna@vuldbhttps://github.com/user-attachments/files/28207967/poc.zip
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-13587
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/submit/844479
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/374590
- cna@vuldbhttps://vuldb.com/vuln/374590/cti
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-13587(1)
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Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 17× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-06 16:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-06 02:23 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 04:56 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-05 04:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-02 10:34 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-02 10:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-06-29 19:26 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.9
- 2026-06-29 18:07 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v4 → 6.3
- 2026-06-29 17:26 UTCNVD updateCVSS v4 → 2.9
- 2026-06-29 16:14 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-06-29 16:13 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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