MEDIUM 6.5 NVD

CVE-2026-78588

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Filebeat can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An attacker abl

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling (CWE-770) in Filebeat can lead to a denial of service via Excessive Allocation (CAPEC-130). An attacker able to reach the Filebeat HTTP ingestion endpoint could send specially crafted compressed requests that exhaust the memory resources of the Filebeat process.

References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/filebeat-8-19-18-9-3-1-security-update-esa-2026-165/390118

Published: 2026-09-02 · Source: NVD · Feed updated: 2026-09-02

This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 was published on 2026-09-02 via NVD.

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