A security vulnerability has been detected in michaelrsweet mxml 4.0.5/4.0.6. This affects the function mxml_load_data of the file mxml-file.c. The manipulation leads to use after free. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
https://vuldb.com/vuln/421908/cti
https://vuldb.com/submit/1011796
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-112094
https://github.com/user-attachments/files/32836547/mxml-fix-354-358.patch
https://github.com/user-attachments/files/32701825/poc_mxml_error_handling.tar.gz
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/mxml/issues/358
Published: 2026-10-19
Updated: 2026-10-19
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 5.1
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: Medium
EPSS: 0.0018