Out-of-bounds reads and writes in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware FTP Server
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Arm Keil MDK-Middleware 8.3.0 may allow out-of-bounds reads and writes to the FTP Server RX Buffer. A signed to unsigned conversion error (CWE-195) lets an unauthenticated remote attacker access memory outside the FTP Server RX buffer. The attack can partly affect integrity and availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Description from the CNA
Arm Keil MDK-Middleware 8.3.0 may allow out-of-bounds reads and writes to the FTP Server RX Buffer
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- 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
The sources list no fixed version for MDK-Middleware.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28
Timeline
- 2026-10-26 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-115679
- 2026-10-26 CVSS score added · CISA ADP
- 2026-10-26 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-q5r2-prpg-56h3
References
More Keil vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-80464 Out-of-bounds read in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware SNMP processing CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-80471 Out-of-bounds reads in Arm Keil MDK-Middleware DHCPv6 handling CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-115679 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-115679 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q5r2-prpg-56h3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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