Medium severity4.3NVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2026· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2026-33249
CVE-2026-33249
Description
NATS-Server is a High-Performance server for NATS.io, a cloud and edge native messaging system. Starting in version 2.11.0 and prior to versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6, a valid client which uses message tracing headers can indicate that the trace messages can be sent to an arbitrary valid subject, including those to which the client does not have publish permission. The payload is a valid trace message and not chosen by the attacker. Versions 2.11.15 and 2.12.6 contain a fix. No known workarounds are available.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2Go | >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.15 | 2.11.15 |
github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2Go | >= 2.12.0-preview.1, < 2.12.6 | 2.12.6 |
Affected products
39- cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:nats-server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: >=2.11.0,<2.11.15
- osv-coords37 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/k3spkg:apk/chainguard/k3s-1.32pkg:apk/chainguard/k3s-1.33pkg:apk/chainguard/k3s-staticpkg:apk/chainguard/k3s-static-1.32pkg:apk/chainguard/k3s-static-1.33pkg:apk/chainguard/kinepkg:apk/chainguard/milvus-2.5pkg:apk/chainguard/natspkg:apk/chainguard/nats-fipspkg:apk/chainguard/nats-toppkg:apk/chainguard/nats-top-fipspkg:apk/chainguard/prometheus-nats-exporterpkg:apk/chainguard/prometheus-nats-exporter-fipspkg:apk/chainguard/rke2-runtime-1.33pkg:apk/chainguard/rke2-runtime-1.34pkg:apk/chainguard/rke2-runtime-1.35pkg:apk/chainguard/rke2-runtime-fips-1.34pkg:apk/chainguard/rke2-runtime-fips-1.35pkg:apk/chainguard/telegraf-1.37pkg:apk/chainguard/telegraf-1.38pkg:apk/wolfi/k3spkg:apk/wolfi/k3s-1.32pkg:apk/wolfi/k3s-1.33pkg:apk/wolfi/k3s-staticpkg:apk/wolfi/k3s-static-1.32pkg:apk/wolfi/k3s-static-1.33pkg:apk/wolfi/kinepkg:apk/wolfi/natspkg:apk/wolfi/nats-toppkg:apk/wolfi/prometheus-nats-exporterpkg:apk/wolfi/telegraf-1.37pkg:apk/wolfi/telegraf-1.38pkg:bitnami/natspkg:golang/github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2pkg:rpm/opensuse/govulncheck-vulndb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/govulncheck-vulndb&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2016.0
< 1.35.2.1-r4+ 36 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.32.13.1-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.33.9.1-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.32.13.1-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.33.9.1-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 0.14.15-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.5.27-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 0.6.3-r18
- (no CPE)range: < 0.6.3-r16
- (no CPE)range: < 0.19.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 0.19.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.33.9.2.1-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.34.5.2.1-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.2.1-r3
- (no CPE)range: < 1.34.6.2.1-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.2.1-r2
- (no CPE)range: < 1.37.3-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.38.1-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.32.13.1-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.33.9.1-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.35.2.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.32.13.1-r7
- (no CPE)range: < 1.33.9.1-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 0.14.15-r1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.3.2-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 0.6.3-r18
- (no CPE)range: < 0.19.1-r4
- (no CPE)range: < 1.37.3-r6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.38.1-r1
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.15
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.15
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.20260326T203309-150000.1.155.2
- (no CPE)range: < 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
- Range: >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.15
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- advisories.nats.io/CVE/secnote-2026-15.txtnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-8m2x-3m6q-6w8jghsaADVISORY
- github.com/nats-io/nats-server/security/advisories/GHSA-8m2x-3m6q-6w8jnvdVendor AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-33249ghsaADVISORY
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