CVE-2026-7572

What it is

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.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2026-05-06 03:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-07-24 08:10 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Details

Published

2026-05-06 03:15 UTC

Last modified

2026-07-24 08:10 UTC

Exploit probability

0.1% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-193

Record status

Analyzed

Affected

• rapid7 Velociraptor < 0.76.5

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 4.4

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low