{"dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "cveMetadata": {"state": "PUBLISHED", "cveId": "CVE-2026-67870", "assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T23:06:23.282Z", "dateReserved": "2026-07-30T00:00:00.000Z", "datePublished": "2026-08-05T00:00:00.000Z"}, "containers": {"cna": {"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre", "dateUpdated": "2026-08-05T23:06:23.282Z"}, "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "In open62541 v1.5.5, the server-side AddReferences implementation contains an incomplete validation flaw for non-local ExpandedNodeId targets. A remote attacker can send a crafted AddReferencesRequest with an empty targetServerUri and a non-zero targetNodeId.serverIndex, causing the target node pointer to remain NULL while execution continues."}], "affected": [{"vendor": "n/a", "product": "n/a", "versions": [{"version": "n/a", "status": "affected"}]}], "references": [{"url": "https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/server/ua_services_nodemanagement.c"}, {"url": "https://github.com/open62541/open62541/issues/8172"}, {"url": "https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/include/open62541/types.h"}, {"url": "https://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/ua_types.c"}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"type": "text", "lang": "en", "description": "n/a"}]}]}}, "dataVersion": "5.2"}

{}

{}

{"bugzilla": {"description": "open62541: open62541: Denial of Service via incomplete validation in AddReferences", "id": "2511857", "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2511857"}, "csaw": false, "cvss3": {"cvss3_base_score": "7.5", "cvss3_scoring_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H", "status": "draft"}, "cwe": "CWE-476", "details": ["In open62541 v1.5.5, the server-side AddReferences implementation contains an incomplete validation flaw for non-local ExpandedNodeId targets. A remote attacker can send a crafted AddReferencesRequest with an empty targetServerUri and a non-zero targetNodeId.serverIndex, causing the target node pointer to remain NULL while execution continues.", "A flaw was found in open62541. A remote attacker can exploit an incomplete validation flaw in the server-side AddReferences implementation. By sending a specially crafted request, an attacker can cause a null pointer dereference, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition. This can make the server unavailable to legitimate users."], "mitigation": {"lang": "en:us", "value": "Restrict who can invoke NodeManagement / AddReferences (trusted clients only)\nand limit OPC UA server network exposure."}, "name": "CVE-2026-67870", "public_date": "2026-08-05T00:00:00Z", "references": ["https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-67870\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-67870\nhttps://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/include/open62541/types.h\nhttps://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/server/ua_services_nodemanagement.c\nhttps://github.com/open62541/open62541/blob/v1.5.5/src/ua_types.c\nhttps://github.com/open62541/open62541/issues/8172"], "statement": "This Important denial of service flaw in open62541 allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to crash the server. The vulnerability arises from insufficient validation of non-local ExpandedNodeId targets within the AddReferences implementation, which can lead to a NULL pointer dereference and service unavailability.", "threat_severity": "Important"}

{"affected": [{"configurations": [{"platform": null, "status": "affected", "versions": {"scheme": "semver", "value": "1.5.5"}}], "enrichment": {"confidence": 80.0, "confidence_source": "inferred", "scores": [{"score": 80.0, "source": "inferred"}, {"score": 100.0, "source": "matching"}]}, "original": {"product": "n/a", "source": "cna", "vendor": "n/a"}, "product": "open62541", "vendor": "open62541"}], "created": "2026-08-06T00:30:03.835998+00:00", "updated": "2026-08-06T14:00:17.337272+00:00", "vendors": ["open62541", "open62541$PRODUCT$open62541"]}