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CVE-2026-126994: braindecode · Use of Externally-Controlled Input to Select Classes or Code

Affects braindecodeSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium · fixed in 2.0.0 : patch braindecode as a priority.

Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 12:49 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 4.05.3
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 3.16.3
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 3.06.3
CNA (VulDB)CVSS 2.07.5
Patch
Available – fixed in 2.0.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 12 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  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), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 12 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
braindecodeAffected
  • =1.8.0
  • =1.8.1
Fixed in–

CPE configurations (1)

  • cpe:2.3:a:braindecode:braindecode:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-suggested

Upgrade braindecode to version 2.0.0 or later, which contains the fix for this vulnerability. No other mitigation is indicated or required.

Description

CVE-2026-126994 is a vulnerability in braindecode versions 1.8.0 and 1.8.1 affecting the resolve_type_kwargs function in the Model Config Deserialization component. It allows an attacker to remotely manipulate the Activation argument, leading to the use of externally-controlled input to select classes or code. This flaw can result in unintended code execution. The issue is addressed by upgrading to braindecode version 2.0.0.

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