CVE-2026-105960: PEAK-System PCAN contains a vulnerable operation involving a variable-length receive-record copy
CVE-2026-105960 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
PEAK-System PCAN contains a vulnerable operation involving a variable-length receive-record copy. The driver uses a requested or queued record count without sufficiently capping the copy to the actual caller-supplied output length.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.1% (top 99%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-130 |
| Published | 2026-10-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-22 |
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Advisories and coverage
Official advisories
- CISA Alerts and Advisories: HMS Networks PEAK-System PCAN Windows drivers 2026-10-20
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-105960?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2026-105960 being exploited?
CVE-2026-105960 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-105960 affect?
CVE-2026-105960 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). PEAK-System PCAN contains a vulnerable operation involving a variable-length receive-record copy. The driver uses a requested or queued record count without sufficiently capping the copy to the actual caller-supplied output length.
How urgent is CVE-2026-105960?
Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.