CVE-2026-68762: Medium severity JetBrains Ktor vulnerability
Published Aug 17, 2026
·Updated
In JetBrains Ktor before 3.4.1 potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression was possible
Affected Software
1 affected component
JetBrains Ktor<3.4.1
Event History
Aug 17, 2026
CVE Published
via NVD·04:17 PM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-68762?
The severity of CVE-2026-68762 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.9.
2
What does CVE-2026-68762 involve?
CVE-2026-68762 involves a potential DoS attack via WebSocket decompression in JetBrains Ktor before version 3.4.1.
3
How can I mitigate CVE-2026-68762?
To mitigate CVE-2026-68762, upgrade your JetBrains Ktor to version 3.4.1 or later.
4
What is the publication date of CVE-2026-68762?
CVE-2026-68762 was published on August 17, 2026.
5
Which software is affected by CVE-2026-68762?
CVE-2026-68762 affects JetBrains Ktor, specifically versions prior to 3.4.1.