CVE-2026-19671 Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification) in CISA Malcolm

Malcolm's upload-processing pipeline scripts/safe-extract.py enforces entry-count, nesting-depth, and total-uncompressed-byte limits when extracting container archives zip/tar/rar/7z via libarchive, but those limits are not applied when the uploaded file is a single-stream compressed format .gz,...

CVE-2026-19671 Improper handling of highly compressed data (data amplification) in CISA Malcolm

Malcolm's upload-processing pipeline scripts/safe-extract.py enforces entry-count, nesting-depth, and total-uncompressed-byte limits when extracting container archives zip/tar/rar/7z via libarchive, but those limits are not applied when the uploaded file is a single-stream compressed format .gz,...

CVE-2026-19671

Malcolm's safe-extract.py enforces decompression limits only on container archives (zip/tar/rar/7z) but not on single-stream formats (.gz/.xz/.lzma/.lz). An authenticated user can upload a small gzip bomb that decompresses unboundedly, exhausting the shared Docker volume used by OpenSearch, Logst...

CVE-2026-19670 Incorrect Authorization in CISA Malcolm

Malcolm's nginx Lua role-based access control RBAC layer decides whether an authenticated user may reach a role-restricted path e.g. /htadmin, /auth, /adminlogin, /arkime/api/esadmin, NetBox, upload endpoints by pattern-matching the raw, percent-encoded request URI. Nginx itself, however, selects...