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CVE-2026-18784

📛 CVE Title

o6 open62541 ua_client_highlevel.c UA_Client_readNodeClassAttribute heap-based overflow

Description

A vulnerability was found in o6 open62541 up to 1.5.5. This issue affects the function UA_Client_readNodeClassAttribute of the file src/client/ua_client_highlevel.c. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project closed the issue report, stating that this is not the official way to report a security vulnerability.

Overview

State
PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA)
VulDB
CVSS severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
CVSS 4.8 / 10 4.8 4.8 / 10
CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Effective score
4.8 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
CWE(s)
CWE-122, CWE-119
Reserved
2026-08-04
Published
2026-08-04 16:30 UTC
Last updated
2026-08-04 16:30 UTC
Source
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/18xxx/CVE-2026-18784.json

Affected products (1)

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
o6 open62541 1.5.0 (affected), 1.5.1 (affected), 1.5.2 (affected), 1.5.3 (affected), 1.5.4 (affected), 1.5.5 (affected)

Vendor references (6)

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-18784.json.

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