5.3
MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-18785
o6 open62541 client_types_custom.c UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes use after free
Description

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 to report a security vulnerability.

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Published Date :

Aug. 4, 2026, 5:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 4, 2026, 6:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 LOW [email protected]
Solution
Fix use-after-free vulnerability in UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes function.
  • Update the affected component to the latest version.
  • Review and apply vendor-specific security patches.
  • Avoid using the function in an unsupported manner.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-18785 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Aug. 04, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/open62541/open62541/issues/8131
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/857052
    Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-18785', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'poc'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-04T17:30:52.782290Z'}
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Aug. 04, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:open62541:open62541:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'o6', 'product': 'open62541', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': 'ca356b088ada7dee824d1b4acd07c1ff07ce242b'}]}]
    Added Description 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 to report a security vulnerability.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-119
    Added CWE CWE-416
    Added Reference https://github.com/gff-cw/information/issues/12
    Added Reference https://github.com/open62541/open62541/issues/8131
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18785
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/857052
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385787
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/385787/cti
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