CVE-2025-68388

CVSS 5.3 MEDIUMEPSS 0.3%CWE-770

Vexday Risk Score

13Low

SSVC decision (CISA)

Track

No exploitation signal → monitor

CVSS 5.3EPSS 0.3%KEV nãoPoC —Nuclei —Metasploit —Patch —

Lifecycle

18 Dec 2025Published on NVD

Recommendation: Monitor — no exploitation signal at the moment.

Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CWE-770) allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause excessive allocation (CAPEC-130) of memory and CPU via the integration of malicious IPv4 fragments, leading to a degradation in Packetbeat.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Affected products

Elastic · Packetbeat

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References

https://discuss.elastic.co/t/packetbeat-8-19-9-9-1-9-and-9-2-3-security-update-esa-2025-29/384177