Vulnerability · Published Sep 19, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2026-94055

Low 3.7

In plain English

A low-severity use-after-free in Exim from Exim. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 21% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 78.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Exim before 4.100.1, when certain non-default TLS settings are used with GnuTLS, has a use-after-free.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:14exim44.100.1-1DEBIAN-CVE-2026-94055
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSexim44.95-4ubuntu2.12USN-8834-1
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSexim44.97-4ubuntu4.8USN-8834-1
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSexim44.99.1-1ubuntu1.5UBUNTU-CVE-2026-94055
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSexim44.99.1-1ubuntu1.5USN-8834-1

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Exim Exim 4.98 – before 4.100.1

Weakness: CWE-416 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

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