CVE-2026-1301

Out-of-bounds Write in o6 Automation GmbH Open62541

Published Feb 5, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
In builds with PubSub and JSON enabled, a crafted JSON message can cause the decoder to write beyond a heap-allocated array before authentication, reliably crashing the process and corrupting memory.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

o6 Automation GmbH recommends users upgrade to the stable release of v1.5.0.

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Open62541
Open62541 open62541
Vendors & Products Open62541
Open62541 open62541
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description In builds with PubSub and JSON enabled, a crafted JSON message can cause the decoder to write beyond a heap-allocated array before authentication, reliably crashing the process and corrupting memory.
Title Out-of-bounds Write in o6 Automation GmbH Open62541
Weaknesses CWE-787
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Feb 5, 2026, 8:23 PM
Reserved
Jan 21, 2026, 6:52 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Feb 5, 2026, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:15 AM