CVE-2026-18458 (GCVE-0-2026-18458)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-22 17:50 – Updated: 2026-09-22 18:48
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Out-of-bounds Read, Function Call With Incorrect Number of Arguments, Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Overread Buffers.
Summary
Out-of-bounds Read, Function Call With Incorrect Number of Arguments, Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Overread Buffers. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0.1, from 7.3.0 before 7.3.1.6, from 6.1.2.21 before 6.1.*.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-22 18:48 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RTI | Connext Professional |
Affected:
7.4.0 , < 7.7.0.1
(custom)
Affected: 7.3.0 , < 7.3.1.6 (custom) Affected: 6.1.2.21 , < 6.1.* (custom) cpe:2.3:a:rti:connext_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:rti:connext_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:rti:connext_professional:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Date Public
2026-09-15 17:47
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