Improper input validation in Helidon - CVE-2026-83280

 

Improper input validation in Helidon - CVE-2026-83280

Published: November 8, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU162255
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-83280
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the helidon-webserver-http2 component in Helidon. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

Helidon

How to mitigate CVE-2026-83280

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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