CVE-2026-5653 — Denial of Service
CVE-2026-5653 — DCP-ETSI protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-122, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-5653 updates and patches.
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🛡️ Detection Rules
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CVE-2026-5653 Wireshark DCP-ETSI Dissector Crash - Free Tier
title: CVE-2026-5653 Wireshark DCP-ETSI Dissector Crash - Free Tier
id: scw-2026-04-30-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
Detects the execution of Wireshark with command-line arguments that specifically target the vulnerable DCP-ETSI dissector, indicating a potential attempt to trigger the denial-of-service vulnerability (CVE-2026-5653).
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-04-30
references:
- https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-5653/
tags:
- attack.impact
- attack.t1499
logsource:
category: process_creation
detection:
selection:
Image|contains:
- 'wireshark.exe'
CommandLine|contains:
- '-dcp-etsi'
condition: selection
falsepositives:
- Legitimate administrative activity
Source: Shimi's Cyber World · License & reuse
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-5653 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-5653 |
| CWE-122 | weakness | CWE-122 |
Written by SCW Vulnerability Desk
Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 30, 2026 at 10:16 UTC |
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