CVE-2026-7572 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-7572: Velociraptor EVTX Parser — Process Crash via Crafted .evtx File

Vendor Velocidex
Product velociraptor
Weakness CWE-193
Published May 6, 2026
Last update May 6, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.4/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An off-by-one error (CWE-193) in the ConsumeUnit16Array and ConsumeUnit64Array functions in Velocidex Velociraptor before version 0.76.5 on Windows and Linux allows a local attacker to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a process crash by providing a specially crafted .evtx file to the parse_evtx VQL plugin.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 6, 2026 CVE published
May 6, 2026 Record updated