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CVE-2026-18785: A vulnerability was determined in o6 open62541 ca356b088ada7dee824d1b4acd07c1ff07ce242b

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Routine
MEDIUM 5.3

CVE-2026-18785 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability was determined in o6 open62541 ca356b088ada7dee824d1b4acd07c1ff07ce242b. Impacted is the function UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes of the file examples/custom_datatype/client_types_custom.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. The project closed the issue report, stating that this is not the official way

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score5.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.2% (top 95%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-119, CWE-416
Published2026-08-04
Last modified2026-10-23
Publisher (CNA): VulDB

Timeline

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-18785?

No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.

Is CVE-2026-18785 being exploited?

CVE-2026-18785 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-2026-18785 affect?

CVE-2026-18785 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). A vulnerability was determined in o6 open62541 ca356b088ada7dee824d1b4acd07c1ff07ce242b. Impacted is the function UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes of the file examples/custom_datatype/client_types_custom.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to

How urgent is CVE-2026-18785?

Priority 20/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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