PatchTheCVEpcre vulnerabilities
Recent CVEs affecting pcre products. 6 tracked.
pcre has 6 tracked vulnerabilities, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 6. Most recent: 2026-09-11. Highest priority: CVE-2026-89157 (score 32/100).
- CVE-2026-89156 LOW 2.9 UPGRADE PCRE2 before 10.48 has a pcre2_match out-of-bounds read after a JIT fallback when an attacker can provide inva
- CVE-2026-89157 MEDIUM 5.7 UPGRADE PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_pattern_convert out-of-bounds write when an attacker can
- CVE-2026-89158 MEDIUM 6.5 UPGRADE PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_compile_32 integer overflow and resultant out-of-bounds w
- CVE-2026-89160 LOW 3.7 UPGRADE PCRE2 before 10.48 has a pcre2_match out-of-bounds read during the PCRE2_MATCH_INVALID_UTF matching of an inva
- CVE-2026-89161 HIGH 7.4 UPGRADE In PCRE2 before 10.48, pcre2_jit_match mishandles a previously copied subject being passed in as a context
- CVE-2026-89162 LOW 2.9 UPGRADE In PCRE2 before 10.48, pcre2_serialize_encode might disclose two bytes to an adversary, typically in a situati
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Is pcre being exploited right now?
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Which pcre CVE should I patch first?
CVE-2026-89157 currently ranks highest (32/100): PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_pattern_convert out-of-bounds write when an attacker can .