CVE-2026-46545
Nimiq is a Rust implementation of the Nimiq Proof-of-Stake protocol based on the Albatross consensus algorithm. Prior to version 1.5.0, a remote, unauthenticated denial-of-service vulnerability in MerkleRadixTrie::put_chunk allows any state-sync peer to crash any node performing state synchronization (freshly joining nodes and recovering nodes). This issue has been patched in version 1.5.0.
Published:Jun 9, 2026
Last Modified:Jun 10, 2026
EPS:Jun 9, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00038
CVSS Score:7.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Nimiq
Product
Core-rs-albatross
Nimiq
Core-rs-albatross
Exploits
No exploit reference
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
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User Interaction
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Availability
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