{"id":"CVE-2026-83525","aliases":["EUVD-2026-112210","GHSA-34hc-fwhq-c7v8","UBUNTU-CVE-2026-83525"],"status":"published","title":"Apache Kafka: Incorrect boolean operator in FetchSnapshot RPC handler allows authenticated network clients to crash the KRaft controller via a malformed request.","description":"Incorrect operator (CWE-480) in the FetchSnapshot RPC handler\nin Apache Kafka from 2.8.0 before 4.2.2, and from 4.3.0 before 4.3.2\non all platforms allows an authenticated attacker with\nCLUSTER_ACTION privilege to cause a denial of service\n(controller process termination) via a crafted\nFetchSnapshotRequest with an empty topics array or a topic\nwith no partitions.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 4.2.2, 4.3.2, or\n4.4.0, which fix this issue. Users on unsupported branches\n(4.1.x and earlier) should upgrade to 4.2.2 or later.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":6.5,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","level":"medium","assessor":"adp","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-12","score":0.0033,"percentile":0.2656,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-480"],"published":"2026-10-28T16:37:19Z","modified":"2026-11-05T19:04:57Z","affected":[{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS","package":"kafka","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["2.2.0u2-0ubuntu3.1","2.2.0u2-0ubuntu3.2","2.2.2u1-0ubuntu1+esm2"]}],"products":[{"vendor":"apache software foundation","product":"apache kafka"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/apache/kafka/pull/23185","tags":["patch","fix","report"]},{"url":"https://kafka.apache.org/cve-list","tags":["vendor-advisory","advisory","report"]},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/28/7","tags":["web","report"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83525","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-34hc-fwhq-c7v8"},{"url":"https://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/83xxx/CVE-2026-83525.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-83525","tags":["report"]},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83525","tags":["report"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2026-83525","title":"Apache Kafka: Incorrect boolean operator in FetchSnapshot RPC handler allows authenticated network clients to crash the KRaft controller via a malformed request.","description":"Incorrect operator (CWE-480) in the FetchSnapshot RPC handler\nin Apache Kafka from 2.8.0 before 4.2.2, and from 4.3.0 before 4.3.2\non all platforms allows an authenticated attacker with\nCLUSTER_ACTION privilege to cause a denial of service\n(controller process termination) via a crafted\nFetchSnapshotRequest with an empty topics array or a topic\nwith no partitions.\n\nUsers are recommended to upgrade to version 4.2.2, 4.3.2, or\n4.4.0, which fix this issue. 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