CVE-2026-121727

Kore before 4.3.0 Integer Underflow Memory Exhaustion via http_header_recv()

Published Nov 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.7 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Kore before 4.3.0 contains an integer underflow vulnerability in HTTP request body handling that allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass http_body_max by sending more body bytes than declared. Attackers can send oversized first segments over many concurrent POST, PUT or DELETE connections, wrapping content_length to grow buffers unbounded and exhaust worker memory.

Remediation

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History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Jorisvink
Jorisvink kore
Vendors & Products Jorisvink
Jorisvink kore
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Description Kore before 4.3.0 contains an integer underflow vulnerability in HTTP request body handling that allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass http_body_max by sending more body bytes than declared. Attackers can send oversized first segments over many concurrent POST, PUT or DELETE connections, wrapping content_length to grow buffers unbounded and exhaust worker memory.
Title Kore before 4.3.0 Integer Underflow Memory Exhaustion via http_header_recv()
Weaknesses CWE-191
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.7, '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'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 9, 2026, 3:52 PM
Reserved
Nov 3, 2026, 10:17 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 3, 2026, 11:17 PM
Modified
Nov 12, 2026, 9:36 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Nov 3, 2026, 10:55 PM