Loki queries with large limits can cause large memory allocations which can impact the availability of the service, depending on its deployment strategy.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

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Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions
Grafana Loki unaffected
Version Status Constraints
v3.0.0 affected < v3.7.0

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https://grafana.com/security/security-advisories/cve-2026-21729 cve-icon
History

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Loki queries with large limits can cause large memory allocations which can impact the availability of the service, depending on its deployment strategy.
Title Loki detected_fields query limits results in unbounded memory allocation
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GRAFANA

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-16T03:12:07.912Z

Reserved: 2026-01-05T09:26:06.215Z

Link: CVE-2026-21729

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