CVE-2026-26201

Name: CVE-2026-26201
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2026-02-19T20:25:42.77+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7/10EPSS 0.29%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2026-26201 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. emp3r0r is a C2 designed by Linux users for Linux environments. Prior to version 3.21.2, multiple shared maps are accessed without consistent synchronization across goroutines. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

emp3r0r is a C2 designed by Linux users for Linux environments. Prior to version 3.21.2, multiple shared maps are accessed without consistent synchronization across goroutines. Under concurrent activity, Go runtime can trigger `fatal error: concurrent map read and map write`, causing C2 process crash (availability loss). Version 3.21.2 fixes this issue.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 4.0

7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.29%

20.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Jm33-M0	Emp3r0r	< 3.21.2

References

https://github.com/jm33-m0/emp3r0r/commit/ea4d074f081dac6293f3aec38f01def5f08d5af5Patch
https://github.com/jm33-m0/emp3r0r/releases/tag/v3.21.2Product, Release Notes
https://github.com/jm33-m0/emp3r0r/security/advisories/GHSA-f5p9-j34q-pwccExploit, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2026
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-26201?

How severe is CVE-2026-26201?

CVE-2026-26201 has a CVSS score of 7/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-26201?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2026-26201?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST