CVE-2026-56852 Affecting velero package, versions <1.18.2-r4


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.45% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-VELERO-18309128
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed21 Jul 2026

Introduced: 21 Jul 2026

NewCVE-2026-56852  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard velero to version 1.18.2-r4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream velero package and not the velero package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

A norm.Iter can enter an infinite loop when handling input containing invalid UTF-8 bytes.