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CVE-2026-24809VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2026-24809: praydog REFramework · Out-of-bounds Write

Affects praydog REFrameworkSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium : upgrade to 1.5.5 when convenient.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 4% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 1.5.5
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/S:N/AU:Y/V:D/RE:M/U:Amber

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Jan 2026

  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 2026-10-25.

What to do

Upgrade REFramework and praydog/REFramework to 1.5.5.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
praydogREFrameworkAffected
  • <1.5.5
Fixed in
  • 1.5.5
GitHubpraydog/REFrameworkpkg:github/praydog/REFrameworkOther threatsAffected
  • <1.5.5
Fixed in
  • 1.5.5
GitHubREFrameworkpkg:github/REFrameworkOther threatsAffected
  • <1.5.5
Fixed in
  • 1.5.5

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-24809, organizations should prioritize upgrading praydog REFramework to version 1.5.5 or later once the patch is released. Until then, restrict local access to systems running the vulnerable framework to trusted users only and enforce strict access controls. Implement monitoring for unusual application crashes or error recursion patterns that could indicate exploitation attempts. Employ application whitelisting and sandboxing to limit the impact of potential memory corruption. Conduct code reviews and static analysis on Lua scripts used within the framework to detect recursive error conditions. Educate developers and system administrators about the vulnerability and the importance of applying updates promptly. Additionally, maintain up-to-date backups and incident response plans to quickly recover from any denial of service or compromise resulting from exploitation.

Description

An issue from the component luaG_runerror in dependencies/lua/src/ldebug.c in praydog/REFramework version before 1.5.5 leads to a heap-buffer overflow when a recursive error occurs.

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