CVE-2026-15690
Received
Received - Intake
Null Pointer Dereference in open62541 Shared Client Library
Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-15690, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.
Publication date: 2026-07-14
Last updated on: 2026-07-14
Assigner: VulDB
Description
Description
A vulnerability was identified in open62541 up to 1.5.5. Affected by this issue is the function responseReadNamespacesArray of the file src/client/ua_client_connect.c of the component Shared Client Library. Such manipulation of the argument Server_NamespaceArray leads to null pointer dereference. The attack can be executed remotely. The attack requires a high level of complexity. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The project closed the issue report, stating that this is not the official way to report a security vulnerability.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| open62541 | open62541 | to 1.5.5 (inc) |
Helpful Resources
Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-476 | The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL. |
| CWE-404 | The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. |
