CVE-2026-111135
libfwsi through 20260522 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via libfwsi_mtp_volume_values_read_data
Description
libfwsi through 20260522 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libfwsi_mtp_volume_values_read_data() that allows attackers to read past buffer bounds via crafted MTP volume shell items. Attackers can embed a 10 to 53 byte shell item with item data size of 44 or more in a .lnk file, jump list or shell bag to crash consuming processes.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 15, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 16, 2026, 6:25 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-111135
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 83251b91-4cc7-4094-a5c7-464a1b83ea10 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the libfwsi library to the latest version.
- Recompile affected applications using the updated library.
- Sanitize MTP volume shell item data before processing.
- Validate shell item data size to prevent buffer overflows.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description libfwsi through 20260522 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in libfwsi_mtp_volume_values_read_data() that allows attackers to read past buffer bounds via crafted MTP volume shell items. Attackers can embed a 10 to 53 byte shell item with item data size of 44 or more in a .lnk file, jump list or shell bag to crash consuming processes. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-125 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/111xxx/CVE-2026-111135.json">CVE-2026-111135</a> Added Reference https://github.com/libyal/libfwsi Added Reference https://github.com/libyal/libfwsi/blob/2f2aba25b888f37314a39d8c3e71c0e3ced56e59/libfwsi/libfwsi_mtp_volume_values.c#L248-L273 Added Reference https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/libfwsi-mtp-values-oob-read Added Reference https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/libfwsi-through-20260522-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-libfwsi-mtp-volume-values-read-data