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CVE-2026-28668

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.08% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-09-08 · Last synced 2026-09-17

CyberRota Analysis

AI-Generated

A logic error in the LimitRealloc function of malloc_limit.cpp can result in a use-after-free vulnerability, potentially allowing local users to escalate their privileges without requiring additional execution rights or user interaction. Organizations using affected products should prioritize remediation to mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

Public Exploit Signal

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

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2026-28668
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.08%

Original NVD Description

In LimitRealloc of malloc_limit.cpp, there is a possible use after free due to a logic error in the code. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.