CVE-2026-28383
Grafana plugin resources can lead to unbounded memory allocation
Description
A request to the Grafana plugin resources endpoint can cause unbounded memory allocation by reading the entire request body into memory. An authenticated user can exploit this to trigger an out-of-memory condition, potentially causing a denial of service.
INFO
Published Date :
May 13, 2026, 8:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 2, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Apply updates to the Grafana plugin resources endpoint.
- Configure resource limits for memory allocation.
- Monitor system memory usage closely.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-28383.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2026-28383 | Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-28383 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-28383
weaknesses.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.2.0 up to (excluding) 12.2.8 *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.3.0 up to (excluding) 12.3.6 *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:11.6.14:security01:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:12.2.8:security01:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:12.3.6:security01:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 12.4.0 up to (excluding) 12.4.3 *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:11.6.14:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:12.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:12.3.6:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:13.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:13.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:12.4.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:grafana:grafana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 8.5.0 up to (excluding) 11.6.14 Added Reference Type Grafana Labs: https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2026-28383 Types: Vendor Advisory -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
May. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE CWE-770 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A request to the Grafana plugin resources endpoint can cause unbounded memory allocation by reading the entire request body into memory. An authenticated user can exploit this to trigger an out-of-memory condition, potentially causing a denial of service. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added Reference https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2026-28383