CVE-2026-68762

MEDIUMPre-NVD 5.95.9—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 5.9 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-17. A secondary CVSS source baseline 5.9; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
5.9EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.4%CVSS: 5.9Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

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

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

CVSS v3
5.9
EG Score
5.9MEDIUMmedium confidence
EG Risk
27
EG Risk 27/100CISA SSVC

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
Severity59% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.
Action: No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.
EPSS PROB
0.4%
EPSS %ILE
28th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.

No fix is confirmed yet. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines, and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

August 17, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 17, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-68762(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 14× in last 7d / 66× 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 116 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-10-04 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-10-04 21:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-10-03 17:48 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-10-03 17:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-10-03 14:26 UTCEPSS rescore
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  7. 2026-10-02 15:46 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-10-02 15:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-10-01 19:50 UTCEPSS rescore
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  11. 2026-10-01 12:07 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-09-30 15:03 UTCEPSS rescore
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  14. 2026-09-30 10:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-09-28 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-09-28 10:13 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-09-27 08:11 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-09-27 08:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-09-26 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-09-24 16:14 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-09-24 16:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-09-23 12:25 UTCEG score recompute
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  1. 2026-09-23 12:25 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-22 10:19 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-09-22 10:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
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  6. 2026-09-21 08:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
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  9. 2026-09-20 05:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  12. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
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  14. 2026-09-18 01:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  16. 2026-09-16 23:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  20. 2026-09-15 15:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  26. 2026-09-12 09:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
  27. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
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  29. 2026-09-11 07:45 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-09-11 07:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  31. 2026-09-10 05:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  36. 2026-09-07 16:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  39. 2026-09-06 14:39 UTCGHSA enrichment
  40. 2026-09-06 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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  43. 2026-09-05 12:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  45. 2026-09-04 10:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  46. 2026-09-04 05:07 UTCEPSS rescore
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  48. 2026-09-03 08:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  49. 2026-09-02 14:12 UTCEPSS rescore
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  51. 2026-09-02 06:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  52. 2026-09-01 13:54 UTCEPSS rescore
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  54. 2026-09-01 04:19 UTCGHSA enrichment
  55. 2026-08-31 01:49 UTCEG score recompute
  56. 2026-08-31 01:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  57. 2026-08-30 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  59. 2026-08-29 23:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
  60. 2026-08-28 21:44 UTCEG score recompute
  61. 2026-08-28 21:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  62. 2026-08-28 21:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  63. 2026-08-28 13:59 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  65. 2026-08-27 11:55 UTCGHSA enrichment
  66. 2026-08-26 14:47 UTCEPSS rescore
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  68. 2026-08-26 09:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  71. 2026-08-25 07:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-68762?
CVE-2026-68762 is a medium vulnerability published on August 17, 2026. In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible
When was CVE-2026-68762 disclosed?
CVE-2026-68762 was first published on August 17, 2026, with the most recent update on August 28, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-68762 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-68762 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (28th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-68762?
CVE-2026-68762 has a CVSS base score of 5.9 (a secondary CVSS source that NVD displays; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-68762?
No fix for CVE-2026-68762 is confirmed yet. Until one is published, restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation — for example, keep it off the internet or limit it to trusted networks — and watch the vendor's advisory for the fix. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-68762 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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