๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-6948

MEDIUM 4.9

Unbounded Memory Allocation in VQLResponse Result-Set Writer

CVSS Score
4.9
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Velociraptor versions prior to 0.76.4 contain a resource exhaustion vulnerability in the server's agent control channel. This allows a compromised or rogue Velociraptor client to crash the server via out-of-memory (OOM) by sending crafted messages through the normal client communication channel.

CWE CWE-770
Vendor rapid7
Product velociraptor
Published May 3, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

Rapid7 / Velociraptor
0 < 0.76.4 0 < 0.75.9

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
docs.velociraptor.app: https://docs.velociraptor.app/announcements/advisories/cve-2026-6948/

Credits

We thank Faisal Alhumaid ([email protected]) for reporting this issue responsibly. We also thank Mika Jarvinen ([email protected]) for reporting this issue responsibly at the same time.