CVE-2026-28379 Viewer-triggered race condition in Grafana Live leads to complete server crash
Authenticated Viewer users can crash the Grafana server via a race condition in Grafana Live, causing complete service unavailability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2026-28379?
CVE-2026-28379 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Grafana Grafana, published on 13 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A race condition in Grafana Live allows authenticated users with Viewer role to trigger a server crash by sending concurrent requests that cause a fatal map access error. This results in complete service unavailability requiring restart of the Grafana server.
Weakness: CWE-362
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28379?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including grafana. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
grafana Bitnami | From 8.2.0 | 11.6.14, 12.2.8, 12.3.6, 12.4.3, 13.0.1 |
Products include Grafana Grafana.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28379?
Upgrade grafana to a fixed version for your release line: 11.6.14, 12.2.8, 12.3.6 or 12.4.3.
Is CVE-2026-28379 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28379 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Grafana Grafana
Sources
Also known as BIT-grafana-2026-28379, GHSA-5699-ppr6-8h44, MINI-3gff-r3cf-c457, MINI-4g8w-4jh2-mc89, MINI-54rj-vhf8-x596, MINI-6qhv-8476-p68x and 13 more.