Vulnerability · CVE-2026-32286
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths.
Published Mar 26, 2026 · catalog updated Sep 10, 2026 · The DataRow.Decode function fails
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-32286. EPSS is 0.65%. Act only if a listed version of The DataRow.Decode function fails is installed.
Gaps on this record
- The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (The DataRow.Decode function fails).
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.5
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.65%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe jackc/pgproto3
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
Are you affected?
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- cpe jackc/pgproto3version unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-32286
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-32286. EPSS is 0.65%. Act only if a listed version of The DataRow.Decode function fails is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-1285; CWE-129: Improper Validation of Array Index. EPSS 0.65%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 26, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
Sep 10, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32286
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-32286
30-day exploitation probability 0.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-32286
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.