CVE-2026-90827: GPAC · Memory Buffer Overflow
Affects gpacSource GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 6% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 14 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubgpac/gpacpkg:github/gpac/gpacOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
Upgrade the affected GPAC component to version abi-16.23, which contains the official patch (commit 49dee5cad329cfed310c1682703df7daa47df31a) addressing this vulnerability. No other mitigation is indicated.
Description
A vulnerability was identified in GPAC 26.07.0. This affects the function gf_node_deactivate_ex of the file scenegraph/base_scenegraph.c of the component MP4Box. Such manipulation leads to use after free. The attack must be carried out locally. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 is able to mitigate this issue. The name of the patch is 49dee5cad329cfed310c1682703df7daa47df31a. You should upgrade the affected component.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-90827 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3813 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/49dee5cad329cfed310c1682703df7daa47df31a (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/gpac/gpac (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/gpac/gpac/releases/tag/abi-16.23 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/user-attachments/files/30400423/poc_20_nstatx.zip (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90827 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/914952 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/403329 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/403329/cti (opens in a new tab)