Out-of-bounds Read in Timescale Timescaledb

CVE-2026-70635

TimescaleDB through 2.29.1, fixed in commit 517c13e, contains an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to cause query-result integrity failures or backend crashes by supplying a crafted Simple8b selector-11 v…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-70635?
CVE-2026-70635 is a high-severity vulnerability in Timescale Timescaledb, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.1/10. Published 2026-08-06.
How severe is CVE-2026-70635?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.1 out of 10.