CVE-2026-15164Active Exploitation(wireshark / wireshark)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Exploitation ongoing with high activity in latest observed window (1 mentions)

Immediate actions

  • Prioritize remediation for wireshark wireshark systems immediately
  • Assume compromise if assets are exposed
  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Immediate (within 24h)

NVD description

Crash in ciscodump 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service

3.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-122

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • wireshark

Threat summary

  • Active exploitation appears in 1 classified signals
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Active exploitation reported across 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
wireshark

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-07-08: 1Active Exploitation · 2026-07-08: 1Technical Details · 2026-07-08: 107-08
Signal classification1 categories
Active Exploitation
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Kaitan ID Security@KaitanSecurity
    Active Exploitation

    ⚠️ HIGH — CVE-2026-15164 Crash in ciscodump 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service CVSS 5.5 ⚡ Exploit in the wild Full analysis → https://sec.kaitan.id/cves/CVE-2026-15164 #Cisco #CyberSecurity #InfoSec

    Post summary

    CVE-2026-15164 is a denial‑of‑service flaw in Cisco's ciscodump that has been reported as actively exploited in the wild, with technical details provided but no patch or PoC referenced.

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