CVE-2026-44640

Description

NanoMQ MQTT Broker (NanoMQ) is an all-around Edge Messaging Platform. Prior to 0.24.14, aio->prov_data is stored as nni_quic_conn* during dialing, but read as ex_quic_conn* during dialer close. This type confusion causes invalid object interpretation and leads to close-path hang/crash behavior. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.24.14.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.5

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0010

Probability of exploitation

0.01%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-843 CWE-843

References

Other References

https://github.com/nanomq/nanomq/releases/tag/0.24.14 https://github.com/nanomq/nanomq/security/advisories/GHSA-9fgw-v323-jmjj https://github.com/nanomq/nanomq/security/advisories/GHSA-9fgw-v323-jmjj

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-44640? +

NanoMQ MQTT Broker (NanoMQ) is an all-around Edge Messaging Platform. Prior to 0.24.14, aio->prov_data is stored as nni_quic_conn* during dialing, but read as ex_quic_conn* during dialer close. This type confusion causes invalid object interpretation and leads to close-path hang/crash behavior. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.24.14. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-44640? +

CVE-2026-44640 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0010, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-44640? +

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