o6 open62541 client_types_custom.c UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes use after free
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in o6 open62541 ca356b088ada7dee824d1b4acd07c1ff07ce242b. Impacted is the function UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes of the file examples/custom_datatype/client_types_custom.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project closed the issue report, stating that this is not the official way to report a security vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18785
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vm49-7pv6-899p
References
More o6 vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-15388 o6 open62541 ua_client_highlevel.c UA_Client_readNodeClassAttribute heap-based overflow CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-18785 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-18785 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vm49-7pv6-899p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2026-18785 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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