Qt Group Qt · Out-of-bounds Read
Source GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 6.11.2 or 6.8.10 as a priority.
Data as of 27 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 6.11.2, 6.8.10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: 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 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade qt and org.qtproject/qt to 6.11.2 or 6.8.10.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| qtqt | Affected
| Fixed in
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| qtqt | Affected
| Fixed in
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Mavenorg.qtproject/qtpkg:maven/org.qtproject/qtOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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Description
Out-of-bounds read in the QAuthenticator NTLM authentication handling in the Qt Network module in Qt Group Qt allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (heap memory contents) or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted NTLM challenge sent by a malicious server or proxy, when an application using QNetworkAccessManager or QTcpSocket authenticates with NTLM.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105946 (opens in a new tab)
- codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/744448 (opens in a new tab)
- codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/745457 (opens in a new tab)
- codereview.qt-project.org/c/qt/qtbase/+/745464 (opens in a new tab)
- wiki.qt.io/List_of_known_vulnerabilities_in_Qt_products (opens in a new tab)