HIGHCVSS v3 8.1Vulnerability

CVE-2026-114550

libwebsockets MQTT Protocol PUBACK Packet Handling Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of libwebsockets. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of PUBACK packets. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-31039.

Properties

Severity
HIGH
Nvd fetched at
2026-11-04T01:29:06.847378+00:00
Cvss severity
HIGH
Cvss score
8.1
Retrieved at
2026-11-04T01:30:00+00:00
Score
8.1
Cvss version
3.0
Last source
NVD
Cve id
CVE-2026-114550
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-11-04T01:30:00+00:00
Name
CVE-2026-114550
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published at
2026-11-04T00:17:22.783
Last modified
2026-11-04T00:17:22.783

Related Entities (1)

HAS_WEAKNESS (1)

→[Weakness]Out-of-bounds Write

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