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CVE-2026-89157

high

PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_pattern_convert out-of-bounds write when an attacker can provide a large pattern.

Vendor / product: Pcre — pcre2

PCRE2 before 10.48, on 32-bit platforms, has a pcre2_pattern_convert out-of-bounds write when an attacker can provide a large pattern.

CVSS
7.4
7.4 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-11 04:18
Modified: 2026-09-16 19:25
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 1 day ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:52 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

pcre / pcre2 ≥10.30 <10.48, 10.48

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/security/advisories/GHSA-q8g2-wprr-34m9
Vendor advisory: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/security/advisories/GHSA-q8g2-wprr-34m9
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/security/advisories/GHSA-q8g2-wprr-34m9
Patch / mitigation: https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/security/advisories/GHSA-q8g2-wprr-34m9

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:52 UTC · record ↗

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