CVE-2026-15169

HIGHNVD 7.55.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-08. NVD baseline CVSS 7.5; sources differ by 2.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 5 sources updated this weekElevated
7.5
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

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

UMTS FP protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
5.5(medium)
EPSS
12.2%
KEV
Not listed

Published

July 8, 2026

Last Modified

July 9, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Jul 8, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

[Security] UMTS FP E-DCH Type-2: out-of-bounds write past static `subframes[16]` in `dissect_e_dch_t2_or_common_channel_info()` (ANT-)2026-JVHH18M7 (#21398) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21398

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-15169(1)

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

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 15× in last 7d / 15× 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.

  1. 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-07-13 02:31 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-07-13 02:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-07-12 01:11 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-07-12 01:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
  8. 2026-07-10 23:52 UTCEG score recompute
  9. 2026-07-10 23:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  10. 2026-07-09 22:32 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-07-09 22:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-09 21:46 UTCNVD updateCVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
  13. 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-07-08 21:13 UTCEG score recompute
  15. 2026-07-08 21:10 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-15169?
CVE-2026-15169 is a high vulnerability published on July 8, 2026. UMTS FP protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service
When was CVE-2026-15169 disclosed?
CVE-2026-15169 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 8, 2026, with the most recent update on July 9, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-15169 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-15169 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 12.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-15169?
CVE-2026-15169 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 5.5.
How do I remediate CVE-2026-15169?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-15169, 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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