What is CVE-2026-40983?

CVE-2026-40983 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-09.

How severe is CVE-2026-40983?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

CVE-2026-40983

CVE-2026-40983

In Micrometer, it is possible for a user to provide specially crafted gRPC requests that may cause a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. Affected versions: Micrometer 1.16.0 through 1.16.5; 1.15.0 through 1.15.11.

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

security@vmware.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40983?: CVE-2026-40983 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-09.
How severe is CVE-2026-40983?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.