CVE-2026-76886

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.4% (29th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs). GitHub Security Advisory enrichment pending alignment with NVD CVSS.

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.4%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

C12.22 protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service

CVSS v3
9.8
EG Score
9.8CRITICALmedium confidence
EG Risk
60
EG Risk 60/100CISA 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
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low, Track* at medium and Attend at high mission impact.
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.
EPSS PROB
0.4%
EPSS %ILE
29th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low, Track* at medium and Attend at high mission impact.

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines at low or medium mission impact and sooner than that at high.

Exploitation public PoC (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (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 19, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Oct 2, 2026
Patch available.
generic

CMS MessageDigest verification dereferences missing algorithm (#21446) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21446
generic

Wireshark • Go Deep | Wireshark • wnpa-sec-2026-75 C12.22 protocol dissector crash

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-75.html
generic

EAX CMAC 16-bit length truncation can overflow heap on large C12.22 cleartext-auth payloads (#21439) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark · GitLab

https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21439

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-76886(1)

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

Affected Packages

(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
wireshark4.0.10-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (50 versions)
  • every version on: no fix on record
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Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
wireshark4.4.13-0+deb13u1 ... 4.4.9-1 (7 versions)
  • every version up to 4.4.18-0+deb13u1: fixed in 4.4.18-0+deb13u1
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Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFix by version rangeDependents
wireshark4.4.7-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (16 versions)
  • every version on: no fix on record
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Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 39× in last 7d / 199× 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 301 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-10-05 13:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-10-05 09:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-10-05 05:43 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-10-05 01:43 UTCEG score recompute
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-76886?
CVE-2026-76886 is a critical vulnerability published on August 19, 2026. C12.22 protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
When was CVE-2026-76886 disclosed?
CVE-2026-76886 was first published on August 19, 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-2026-76886 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-76886 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (29th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-76886?
CVE-2026-76886 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-76886?
A fix for CVE-2026-76886 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-76886 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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