CVE-2026-47863: broadcom reactor_core Infinite Loop
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
Published 26-08-2026Last modified 27-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-47863 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Infinite Loop vulnerability in broadcom reactor_core. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.40%
0%100%
Low · +0.17 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 27-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
In Reactor Core, applications that use the Flux.bufferTimeout operator with fairBackpressure enabled are vulnerable to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. Reactor Core 3.8.0 - 3.8.6 Reactor Core 3.7.19 and earlier
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSources2 sources · 5.9–7.5
- CVE.orgCNA5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
33%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.17 pp
From 0.23% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.40%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Broadcom1 product
- reactor_core≥ 3.5.7, < 3.7.20 | ≥ 3.8.0, < 3.8.6.1
Spring1 product
- reactor core≥ 3.8.0, ≤ 3.8.6 | ≤ 3.7.19
2 vendors · 2 products
References
1 links- spring.io/security/cve-2026-47863Vendor Advisory