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In open62541 v1.5.5, the server-side AddReferences implementation contains an incomplete validation flaw for non-local ExpandedNodeId targets. A remote attacker can send a crafted AddReferencesReques
In open62541 v1.5.5, the server-side AddReferences implementation contains an incomplete validation flaw for non-local ExpandedNodeId targets. A remote attacker can send a crafted AddReferencesRequest with an empty targetServerUri and a non-zero targetNodeId.serverIndex, causing the target node pointer to remain NULL while execution continues.
Affected packages
- open62541
Exploit signal
- Known exploited (CISA KEV)
- No
- EPSS score
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- EPSS percentile
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Sources
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-67870
- https://github.com/open62541/open62541/issues/8172
- https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/include/open62541/types.h
- https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/server/ua_services_nodemanagement.c
- https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/ua_types.c
Structured record: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-67870
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