CVE-2026-19259
MZ Automation libiec61850 MMS Protocol Workflow iec61850_common.c MmsMapping_varAccessSpecToObjectReference heap-based overflow
Description
A vulnerability has been found in MZ Automation libiec61850 up to 1.6.1. The affected element is the function MmsMapping_varAccessSpecToObjectReference of the file src/iec61850/common/iec61850_common.c of the component MMS Protocol Workflow. Such manipulation of the argument GetNamedVariableListAttributesResponse.itemId leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 8, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 8, 2026, 7:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | LOW | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update MZ Automation libiec61850 to a non-vulnerable version.
- Apply official patches provided by the vendor.
- Review and validate input handling for critical functions.
- Restrict local access to the affected system.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'cpes': ['cpe:2.3:a:mz_automation:libiec61850:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*'], 'vendor': 'MZ Automation', 'modules': ['MMS Protocol Workflow'], 'product': 'libiec61850', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.6.0'}, {'status': 'affected', 'version': '1.6.1'}]}] Added Description A vulnerability has been found in MZ Automation libiec61850 up to 1.6.1. The affected element is the function MmsMapping_varAccessSpecToObjectReference of the file src/iec61850/common/iec61850_common.c of the component MMS Protocol Workflow. Such manipulation of the argument GetNamedVariableListAttributesResponse.itemId leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet. 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-122 Added Reference https://github.com/mz-automation/libiec61850/issues/599 Added Reference https://github.com/user-attachments/files/29190426/PoC.zip Added Reference https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-19259 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/865176 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/387009 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/387009/cti