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CVE-2026-110656: miniupnpc through 2.3.3 Heap Out-of-Bounds Read via minixml parseelt

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2026-10-14 · updated 2026-10-16
• Weakness: CWE-125

Description

miniupnpc through 2.3.3 contains a one-byte heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in the minixml parseelt function's namespace-prefix handling that skips an end-of-buffer check after advancing past ':'. A malicious or spoofed UPnP gateway on the local network can send a device description or SOAP reply ending in ':' within an element name to crash the client.

Affected products

• miniupnp project miniupnpc: through 2.3.3

References

• https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp
• https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/blob/bf4215a7574f88aa55859db9db00e3ae58cf42d6/miniupnpc/src/minixml.c#L141
• https://github.com/miniupnp/miniupnp/commit/64ef08a12aabab57be0bf7e40f047c8f14dedf9c
• https://hackmd.io/@haind-pwn/miniupnpc-minixml-oob-read
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/miniupnpc-through-2.3.3-heap-out-of-bounds-read-via-minixml-parseelt

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