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CVE-2026-3201

CVE detail

CVE-2026-3201

USB HID protocol dissector memory exhaustion in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.3 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.13 allows denial of service

CVSS 4.7 · MediumBuzz score 22.01 public exploit repository references

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 22.0

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 4.5

Mention score

11.0

2 evidence mentions in the snapshot

Diversity score

6.5

2 sources across 1 categories

KEV score

0.0

No KEV entry observed

OTX score

0.0

0 OTX pulses

PoC score

4.5

1 repos · best confidence 0.90

Best PoC traction

Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions: 0; within the 30d window
Peak daily: 0; highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first

2 source links · newest first

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-05.htmlwww.wireshark.org
No excerpt available.
Exploitwww.wireshark.orgFeb 25, 2026, 3:20 PM
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20972gitlab.com
No excerpt available.
Exploitgitlab.comFeb 25, 2026, 3:20 PM

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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1 repository references · best confidence 0.90 · max 0 stars

wireshark/wiresharkHigh confidence
gitlabNVD Exploit reference0 starsDiscovered Jul 11, 2026, 3:20 PM
NVD labels the source link as Exploit; this is not independent verification of the repository's code.

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External lookup

Potential internet exposure

Potential exposure only — not proof of vulnerability.Shodan results indicate potentially internet-exposed products, not confirmed vulnerable systems. They do not confirm that any returned system is vulnerable to CVE-2026-3201.

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Product CPE queries

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Metadata

Canonical fields

NVD status

Analyzed

Published

Feb 25, 2026

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Official record

Authoritative NVD record

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE IDs

Vendor classifications

How this vector reads

CVSS 3.1 base metrics decoded below. This explanation does not recalculate or change the NVD score.

Attack Vector (AV): Local. The attacker needs local access to the vulnerable system.
Attack Complexity (AC): High. Successful exploitation depends on conditions outside the attacker's control.
Privileges Required (PR): None. The attacker needs no privileges on the vulnerable system.
User Interaction (UI): Required. Another user must take an action for exploitation to succeed.
Scope (S): Unchanged. Impacts remain within the vulnerable security authority.
Confidentiality Impact (C): None. There is no direct impact to this security property.
Integrity Impact (I): None. There is no direct impact to this security property.
Availability Impact (A): High. There is a total or serious impact to this security property.

Signals

Exploitation indicators

0 stored signals · no KEV · 0 OTX pulses