HIGH

CVE-2026-15565

Undertow: undertow-websockets: undertow: pre-auth dos on websocket endpoint with @serverendpoint class with any @onmessage method

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

A flaw was found in Undertow. A remote attacker can cause Out of Memory on websockets endpoint without authentication on any @ServerEndpoint class that has any @OnMessage method. This allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service attack without authentication and using only a standard WebSocket handshake.

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
3.1
Published
8/11/2026
Last Modified
8/11/2026

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-15565?

A flaw was found in Undertow. A remote attacker can cause Out of Memory on websockets endpoint without authentication on any @ServerEndpoint class that has any @OnMessage method. This allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service attack without authentication and using only a standard WebSocket handshake.

Is CVE-2026-15565 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-15565 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is N/A%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-15565?

CVE-2026-15565 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity), with vector string 3.1.

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