7.5

CVE-2026-3202: wireshark foundation wireshark NULL Pointer Dereference

CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-3202DEBIAN-CVE-2026-3202
Published 25-02-2026Last modified 27-03-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-3202 is a high (CVSS 7.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in wireshark foundation wireshark. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 16.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.26%
0%100%
Low · +0.10 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 2

Timeline

  1. 25-02-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

NTS-KE protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.3 allows denial of service

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.26%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

17%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.10 pp

From 0.16% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.26%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • wireshark< 4.6.4-1
Ubuntu1 product
  • wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
Wireshark foundation1 product

4 vendors · 4 products

References

5 links