perspective-dev Perspective up to 5.0.0 VirtualServer protocol dispatcher unwrap denial of service
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in perspective-dev Perspective up to 5.0.0. Impacted is the function unwrap of the component VirtualServer protocol dispatcher. The manipulation leads to denial of service.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-67198. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in perspective-dev Perspective up to 5.0.0. This issue affects the function unwrap of the component VirtualServer protocol dispatcher. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
Perspective 5.0.0 contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in the VirtualServer protocol dispatcher that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to crash the server process by sending malformed or incomplete protobuf messages. Attackers can send well-formed requests such as ViewToArrowReq with no viewport set or MakeTableReq with no data field to trigger unwrap() calls on None values at nine distinct sites, causing the process to abort with SIGABRT.
The advisory is shared at christbowel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-67198 since 07/28/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploiting
Class: Denial of serviceCWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/28/2026 CVE reserved08/04/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/04/2026 VulDB entry created
08/04/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: christbowel.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-67198 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-67198
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-385841
Entry
Created: 08/04/2026 17:03Changes: 08/04/2026 17:03 (53)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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