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CVE-2026-42958

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.13% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-07 · Last synced 2026-08-06

CyberRota Analysis

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The vulnerability involves a use-after-free condition that can lead to memory corruption when the application processes specially crafted files. Successful exploitation may enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected process. Organizations using the impacted application should prioritize patching to mitigate potential exploitation risks.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2026-42958
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.13%

Original NVD 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.