CVE-2026-61486
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CVE-2026-61486 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apache Lucy. This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apache Lucy. This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Lucy | All versions |
References
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/z88yv1z19ppsd4td4nqtg7q72fvqh01bMailing List, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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