{"id":"CVE-2026-42958","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-42958","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T03:41:58.850Z","title":"The application contains a use-after-free vulnerability that can be exploited to cause memory corruption while parsing specially crafted files.","description":"The application contains a use-after-free vulnerability that can be exploited to cause memory corruption while parsing specially crafted files. This could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.","published":"2026-07-07T22:16:52.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-25T20:10:00.000Z","status":"Awaiting Analysis","sourceIdentifier":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":8.4,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-416"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00185,"percentile":0.08037,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.18%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-26-188-06","source":"ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-42958","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}