#VU122104 Uncontrolled Recursion in Suricata - CVE-2026-22260
Published: January 28, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU122104
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-22260
CWE-ID: CWE-674
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Suricata
Suricata
Software vendor:
Open Information Security Foundation
Open Information Security Foundation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to poorly bounded recursion in decompression. A remote attacker can cause a denial of service condition on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.