Is CVE-2026-6523 actively exploited?

CVE-2026-6523 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2026-04-30.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-6523?

CVE-2026-6523 has a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Affected products for CVE-2026-6523 are listed on this page once vendor data becomes available.

GNW protocol dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service

Primary Vendor: UNKNOWN
Published: 4/30/2026
Last Modified: 4/30/2026
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.