CVE-2026-3382
ChaiScript boxed_number.hpp get_as memory corruption
Description
A security flaw has been discovered in ChaiScript up to 6.1.0. The impacted element is the function chaiscript::Boxed_Number::get_as of the file include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/boxed_number.hpp. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
INFO
Published Date :
March 1, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
March 5, 2026, 10:29 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | LOW | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update ChaiScript to a version later than 6.1.0.
- Apply security patches provided by the vendor.
- Review code for vulnerable function usage.
- Test the application thoroughly.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-3382.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/ | Product |
| https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635 | Issue Tracking |
| https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635#issue-3828258513 | Issue Tracking |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348268 | Permissions Required VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.348268 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.761301 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CWE CWE-787 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:chaiscript:chaiscript:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.1.0 Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/ Types: Product Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635#issue-3828258513 Types: Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348268 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.348268 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.761301 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Mar. 01, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A security flaw has been discovered in ChaiScript up to 6.1.0. The impacted element is the function chaiscript::Boxed_Number::get_as of the file include/chaiscript/dispatchkit/boxed_number.hpp. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. The attack requires a local approach. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. 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:N/VI:N/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:N/I:N/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CWE CWE-119 Added Reference https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/ Added Reference https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635 Added Reference https://github.com/ChaiScript/ChaiScript/issues/635#issue-3828258513 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.348268 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.348268 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.761301