CVE-2026-79836 HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics - Information disclosure and DoS vulnerability
An attacker can trigger memory corruption and null pointer dereference in HPE NonStop SQL/MX, causing crashes or information leaks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-79836?
CVE-2026-79836 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Hewlett Packard Enterprise HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics, published on 15 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability HPE NonStop SQL/MX Run-Time Statistics may allow an attacker to cause memory corruption and null pointer dereference, potentially leading to process crash, DoS or information disclosure.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-79836?
How do I fix CVE-2026-79836?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-79836 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-79836 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-79836 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3v5j-69h7-r5jg.