CVE-2026-15164

MEDIUMNVD 5.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-08. NVD baseline CVSS 5.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
5.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 5.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Crash in ciscodump 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service

CVSS v3
5.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EG Risk
41(Track)
EG Risk 41/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity55% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 8, 2026

Last Modified

July 10, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 8, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

ciscodump extcap: unbounded heap write in remote hex-dump parsers (heap buffer overflow) (#21375) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21375

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-15164(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Affected Packages

(4 across 4 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark3.4.10-0+deb11u1 ... 4.6.6-2 (69 versions)
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.0.10-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (50 versions)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.4.13-0+deb13u1 ... 4.6.6-2 (20 versions)
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.4.7-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (16 versions)

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 17× in last 7d / 82× 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.

Showing the most recent 100 of 123 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-30 07:28 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-30 07:28 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-30 01:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-28 21:41 UTCEPSS rescore
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  6. 2026-08-28 02:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  9. 2026-08-27 03:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  12. 2026-08-26 04:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  15. 2026-08-24 20:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  20. 2026-08-22 20:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  22. 2026-08-21 22:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  28. 2026-08-11 07:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  31. 2026-08-10 09:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  37. 2026-08-08 12:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  43. 2026-08-05 17:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  45. 2026-08-04 19:40 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-08-04 15:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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  55. 2026-08-02 00:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-15164?
CVE-2026-15164 is a medium vulnerability published on July 8, 2026. Crash in ciscodump 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service
When was CVE-2026-15164 disclosed?
CVE-2026-15164 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 8, 2026, with the most recent update on July 10, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-15164 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-15164 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 97.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-15164?
CVE-2026-15164 has a CVSS v3 base score of 5.5 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-15164?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-15164, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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