CVE-2026-53432
Integer Overflow in fzf
Description
fzf is vulnerable to Integer Overflow leading to crash in FuzzyMatchV2 function. When input line length is approximately 2,200,000 bytes and pattern length is 999 bytes, the product overflows. The Go runtime detects the invalid slice bounds and terminates the process immediately with a non-recoverable panic. This issue was fixed in version 0.73.1.
INFO
Published Date :
June 30, 2026, 1:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 2, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 4bb8329e-dd38-46c1-aafb-9bf32bcb93c6 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update fzf to version 0.73.1.
- Apply updates for all affected components.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2026-53432 has a 1 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
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-2026-53432.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/06/CVE-2026-53432 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/junegunn/fzf | Product |
| https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/commit/ccedd064ca56921a4235219516b3d834f60e7b91 | Patch |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-53432 is
associated with the following CWEs:
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-53432
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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CVE-2026-53432 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
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Vulnerabilities in fzf software
Vulnerabilities in fzf software CVE ID CVE-2026-53432 Publication date 30 June 2026 Vendor fzf Product fzf Vulnerable versions All before 0.73.1 Vulnerability type (CWE) Integer Overflow or Wraparound ... Read more
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2026-53432 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:junegunn:fzf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0.73.1 Added Reference Type CERT.PL: https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/06/CVE-2026-53432 Types: Third Party Advisory Added Reference Type CERT.PL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf Types: Product Added Reference Type CERT.PL: https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/commit/ccedd064ca56921a4235219516b3d834f60e7b91 Types: Patch -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-53432', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-06-30T14:18:33.486018Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 30, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'repo': 'https://github.com/junegunn/fzf', 'vendor': 'fzf', 'product': 'fzf', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '0.73.1', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'platforms': ['32 bit'], 'programFiles': ['src/algo/algo.go'], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected', 'programRoutines': [{'name': 'FuzzyMatchV2'}]}] Added Description fzf is vulnerable to Integer Overflow leading to crash in FuzzyMatchV2 function. When input line length is approximately 2,200,000 bytes and pattern length is 999 bytes, the product overflows. The Go runtime detects the invalid slice bounds and terminates the process immediately with a non-recoverable panic. This issue was fixed in version 0.73.1. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/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 CWE CWE-190 Added Reference https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/06/CVE-2026-53432 Added Reference https://github.com/junegunn/fzf Added Reference https://github.com/junegunn/fzf/commit/ccedd064ca56921a4235219516b3d834f60e7b91