CVE-2026-116014

open62541 1.5.0 before 1.5.7 Integer Overflow Heap Buffer Overflow via Custom DataType

HIGH
8.1
CVSS Score
Published: October 24, 2026 at 11:40 AM UTC
Updated: October 26, 2026 at 06:39 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorOPEN62541

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Severity
HIGH8.1
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

open62541 1.5.0 before 1.5.7 contains an integer overflow in UA_DataType_fromStructureDescription() that wraps the 16-bit memSize field for large custom structure definitions. A malicious OPC UA server can supply DataType definitions via UA_Client_getRemoteDataTypes(), causing decodeBinaryStructure() to overflow the heap, crashing clients or enabling code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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CVSS

8.1HIGHVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusAWAITING ANALYSIS
CWE
CWE-190

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