CVE-2026-2655
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CVE-2026-2655 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 2.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was detected in ChaiScript up to 6.1.0. The impacted element is the function chaiscript::str_less::operator of the file include/chaiscript/chaiscript_defines.hpp. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was detected in ChaiScript up to 6.1.0. The impacted element is the function chaiscript::str_less::operator of the file include/chaiscript/chaiscript_defines.hpp. The manipulation results in use after free. The attack requires a local approach. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitability is regarded as difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chaiscript | Chaiscript | <= 6.1.0 |
References
- https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/632Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/632#issue-3827824936Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346453Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.346453Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.752788Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/632Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Analyzed
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