CVE-2026-41988

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpactpartialSuccessful exploitation gives limited control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.18% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 7.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

2.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2026-04-23 04:00Z6 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-04-23 16:22Z6 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-04-23

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Low (CVSS 3.2)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

• CWE-670Always-Incorrect Control Flow ImplementationClass
• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

d5a40b3318faca8319d1a6bc1a0ae71cddb74a2b27da2d30625ffc303264278a

• github.comhttps://github.com/uuidjs/uuid/security/advisories/GHSA-w5hq-g745-h8pq
• github.comhttps://github.com/uuidjs/uuid/commit/3d2c5b0342f0fcb52a5ac681c3d47c13e7444b34