CVE-2026-2642

LOW EPSS 4.8%
Published Feb 18, 20264mo ago · Modified Apr 29, 20262mo ago
1.9 CVSS 4.0
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Published Feb 18, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Apr 29, 2026 2mo ago

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in ggreer the_silver_searcher up to 2.2.0. The impacted element is the function search_stream of the file src/search.c. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

CVSS Details

Base Score
1.9
Exploitability
—
Impact
—
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
4.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 2

CWE-404
CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference Memory Safety

References 6

  • github.com https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/
  • github.com https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher/issues/1558
  • github.com https://github.com/oneafter/0119/blob/main/segv1
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.346398
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.346398
  • vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.752769

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

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