Use After Free Vulnerability in mxml by MichaelRSweet
CVE-2026-112094

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 October 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-112094?

A vulnerability has been found in mxml versions 4.0.5 and 4.0.6, specifically affecting the mxml_load_data function in mxml-file.c. This issue can result in a use after free condition which may be exploited remotely. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, posing a risk of exploitation. Despite early notification through an issue report, there has been no response from the project maintainers regarding a fix. Security professionals should monitor this situation closely to understand the implications and potential mitigations.

Affected Version(s)

mxml 4.0.5

mxml 4.0.6

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

References

CVSS V4

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

suyuanwang (VulDB User)
VulDB CNA Team
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