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CVE-2026-68762

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

5.9 Medium

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.37%Up 0.1 points since Aug 18, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 5.9

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

Record
CVE-2026-68762
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-60242 5.9

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

Record
EUVD-2026-60242
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cw22-f535-mjjw 5.9

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

Record
GHSA-cw22-f535-mjjw
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 5.9

In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible

Record
CVE-2026-68762
CVSS 3.1
5.9 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-68762 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Jetbrains Ktor, published August 17, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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