CVE-2026-76886

CRITICALNVD 9.89.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.3%, top 75% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. 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%CVSS: 9.8Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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
9.8(medium)
EG Risk
60(Track*)
EG Risk 60/100SSVC: Track*

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%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
25%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 19, 2026

Last Modified

August 28, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Sep 18, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
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 rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.0.10-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (50 versions)
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.4.13-0+deb13u1 ... 4.4.9-1 (7 versions)4.4.18-0+deb13u1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
wireshark4.4.7-1 ... 4.6.6-2 (16 versions)

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 50× in last 7d / 196× 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 208 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-09-20 13:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  5. 2026-09-19 18:31 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 in the National Vulnerability Database 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% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 74.9% of all 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?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-76886, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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