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Prometheus CVE-2026-0528

MEDIUM
Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129)
2026-01-13 security@elastic.co GHSA-w2gr-585j-r428
6.5
CVSS 3.1
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CVSS VectorNVD

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

Lifecycle Timeline

3
Patch released
Mar 31, 2026 - 21:13 nvd
Patch available
Analysis Generated
Mar 12, 2026 - 21:54 vuln.today
CVE Published
Jan 13, 2026 - 21:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

Improper Validation of Array Index (CWE-129) exists in Metricbeat can allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service through Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153) via specially crafted, malformed payloads sent to the Graphite server metricset or Zookeeper server metricset. Additionally, Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) exists in the Prometheus helper module that can allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Service through Input Data Manipulation (CAPEC-153) via specially crafted, malformed metric data.

AnalysisAI

Denial of Service in Prometheus and Kibana metricsets can be triggered by sending specially crafted malformed payloads to Graphite, Zookeeper, or Prometheus data sources due to improper array index validation and input validation flaws. An unauthenticated attacker on the network can exploit this to crash monitoring services without user interaction. …

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RemediationAI

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems running Metricbeat can allow an attacker to cause a Denial of Servic and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Monitor vendor channels for patch availability.

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CVE-2026-0528 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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