01 Record
CVE-2026-32688
Atom table exhaustion via HTTP/2 :scheme pseudo-header in plug_cowboy
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: EEF
CNA base score8.7 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
Atom table exhaustion via HTTP/2 :scheme pseudo-header in plug_cowboy
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
- Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.54% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 45.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.7 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- 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:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-04-27 13:45Z6 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-04-29 17:08Z6 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-03-13
- Assigning CNA
- EEF
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- 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
- Weaknesses
- CWE-770Allocation of Resources Without Limits or ThrottlingBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- b1c35d1e2758929b3ceb334e3b5e3033f44424af338ca959cbf88d4e3c7838e4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
elixir-plugplug_cowboy2.0.0 to < 2.8.1, 12ecfd024bb179d48b018fecf074e43fe6a19c83 to < bfb34cb45eb354e56437f7023fb306de1bf9c19b—
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/elixir-plug/plug_cowboy/security/advisories/GHSA-q8x4-x7mp-5vg2
- cna.erlef.orghttps://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-32688.html
- osv.devhttps://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-32688
- github.comhttps://github.com/elixir-plug/plug_cowboy/commit/bfb34cb45eb354e56437f7023fb306de1bf9c19b