CVE-2026-90826
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AI Threat Summary
CVE-2026-90826 is a moderate vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.8 affecting the target software. Threat hunters should monitor for exploit attempts and apply vendor patches immediately.
Description
A vulnerability was determined in GPAC 26.07.0. Affected by this issue is the function gf_node_del of the file scenegraph/base_scenegraph.c of the component MP4Box. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 can resolve this issue. Patch name: afca1f1181668d85941d51ed1adf647807d5d975. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Attack Chain
Attacker scans for vulnerable versions using version banners or PoC scanners
Attacker triggers CVE-2026-90826 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-2026-90826 |
| CVSS Score | 2.8 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/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/afca1f1181668d85941d51ed…
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3812
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/releases/tag/abi-16.23
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/30400210/poc_19_ns…
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90826
- https://vuldb.com/submit/914951
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403328
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403328/cti