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CVE-2025-11010VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-11010: vstakhov libucl · Heap-based Buffer Overflow

Affects vstakhov libuclSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 4.8 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
4.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 5% 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:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
vstakhov libuclAffected
  • =0.9.0
  • =0.9.1
  • =0.9.2
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-11010, European organizations should: 1) Identify all software and systems using libucl versions 0.9.0 through 0.9.2. 3) Restrict local access to systems running vulnerable software by enforcing strict access controls, limiting user privileges, and employing robust authentication mechanisms. 4) Monitor systems for unusual behavior or crashes that could indicate exploitation attempts. 5) Employ runtime protections such as heap canaries, address space layout randomization (ASLR), and memory protection mechanisms to reduce exploitation likelihood. 6) Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability scans to detect outdated libucl versions. 7) In environments where local access cannot be fully restricted, consider sandboxing or containerizing applications using libucl to limit the impact of potential exploits. 8) Educate system administrators and users about the risks of local exploits and the importance of maintaining updated software.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in vstakhov libucl up to 0.9.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ucl_include_common of the file /src/ucl_util.c. Such manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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