CVE-2026-22862

Summary

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. A vulnerable node can be forced to shutdown/crash using a specially crafted message. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.16.8.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
ethereumgo-ethereum< 1.16.8affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-20: CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References