CVE-2026-90825
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AI Threat Summary
CVE-2026-90825 is a moderate vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 affecting the target software. Threat hunters should monitor for exploit attempts and apply vendor patches immediately.
Description
A vulnerability was found in GPAC 26.07.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function gf_node_unregister of the file scenegraph/base_scenegraph.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation results in use after free. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 addresses this issue. The patch is identified as 9eb40df4448b88d6a6ce3454657c06f47eff0b24. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Attack Chain
Attacker scans for vulnerable versions using version banners or PoC scanners
Attacker triggers CVE-2026-90825 vulnerability with a crafted request or payload
Vulnerability exploited to perform unauthorized actions on the target system
Depending on vulnerability type, attacker achieves data access, service disruption, or code execution
MITRE ATT&CK Techniques
Indicators of Compromise
| Type | Value | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| user_agent | Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; exploit/1.0) |
Generic exploit scanner user agent pattern | |
| url | /api/vuln-endpoint?payload=<malicious> |
Exploit attempt against application endpoint — monitor access logs for anomalous params |
Remediation
Quick Facts
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-90825 |
| CVSS Score | 3.3 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| Published | 2026-09-14 |
| Exploited | No |
| CISA KEV | No |
| PoC | Not public |
References
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/9eb40df4448b88d6a6ce3454…
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3805
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/releases/tag/abi-16.23
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/30399108/poc_09_ad…
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90825
- https://vuldb.com/submit/914950
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403327
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403327/cti