CVE-2026-67870

Critical

Description

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductOpen62541
PublishedAug 6, 2026
First seenAug 6, 2026

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
open625411.5.5—

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