CVE-2026-33374

Unbounded memory allocation in the Prometheus rule conversion API

Published Oct 13, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Prometheus rule conversion API endpoints in Grafana do not limit request body size, allowing authenticated users to trigger unbounded memory allocations that can crash the server through out-of-memory conditions.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Grafana
Grafana grafana
Grafana grafana Enterprise
Vendors & Products Grafana
Grafana grafana
Grafana grafana Enterprise
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The Prometheus rule conversion API endpoints in Grafana do not limit request body size, allowing authenticated users to trigger unbounded memory allocations that can crash the server through out-of-memory conditions.
Title Unbounded memory allocation in the Prometheus rule conversion API
Weaknesses CWE-400
CWE-770
CWE-789
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GRAFANA
Published
Updated
Oct 13, 2026, 7:21 PM
Reserved
Mar 19, 2026, 7:55 AM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Oct 13, 2026, 6:17 PM
Modified
Oct 16, 2026, 8:02 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 13, 2026, 5:05 PM