Heap-based buffer overflow in Gaia - CVE-2026-48135

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Gaia - CVE-2026-48135

Published: May 28, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU132668
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-48135
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, inject HTTP headers, or execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to heap-based buffer overflow in the HTTP request processing path when processing malformed HTTP requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to cause a denial of service, inject HTTP headers, or execute arbitrary code.

The issue affects HTTP-based services such as Mobile Access Portal and Identity Awareness Portals, except for Captive Portal.


Affected software

Gaia

How to mitigate CVE-2026-48135

Install security update from vendor's website.

Gaia - addressed in versions R81.20 Take 141, R82 Take 103, R82.10 Take 19

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