CVE-2026-61486 json
Apache Lucy: stack-buffer-overflow in JSON parser error reporter on malformed input
published 2026-08-05 3 mo ago modified 2026-10-24 15 d ago also EUVD-2026-53191
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Apache Lucy.
This issue affects Apache Lucy: all versions.
As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users.
Lucy is now maintained outside of the ASF at https://github.com/lucysearch . This issue has been fixed in 0.8.0 there.
NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Patch / fix
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Lucy 0.8.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 3 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Lucy
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
References
-
lists.apache.org
/thread/z88yv1z19ppsd4td4nqtg7q72fvqh01b
vendor-advisory, mailing-list
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2026/08/05/7
mailing-list, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-61486
- NVD CVE-2026-61486
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