๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-15168

LOW 2.5

Use of Uninitialized Variable in Wireshark

CVSS Score
2.5
EPSS Score
0.1%
EPSS Percentile
1th

BLF file parser in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows possible information disclosure

CWE CWE-457
Vendor wireshark foundation
Product wireshark
Published Jul 8, 2026
Last Updated Jul 9, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark
4.6.0 < 4.6.7 4.4.0 < 4.4.17

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wireshark.org: https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-60.html gitlab.com: https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21361

Credits

Thai Duong Tran