CVE-2026-85664EPSS p49.8%
CVE-2026-85664CVE-2026-85664
Description
Chroma 1.5.9 fails to validate maximum bounds on HNSW index parameters max_neighbors, ef_construction, and ef_search in collection-create requests. Unauthenticated attackers can supply arbitrarily large parameter values to exhaust server memory and cause denial of service during index compaction.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 () |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| EPSS | 0.66% probability of exploitation · percentile 49.8% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z |
| Last modified | 2026-09-10 |