HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-24872
CRITICAL

CVE-2026-24872

CWE-468Published: January 27, 2026· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

improper pointer arithmetic

vulnerability in ProjectSkyfire SkyFire_548.This issue affects SkyFire_548: before 5.4.8-stable5.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

SkyFire_548 contains an improper pointer arithmetic vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to achieve full system compromise. Given the critical CVSS score of 9.8 and the lack of required authentication, this flaw presents a significant risk.

No public exploit is currently known, and the vulnerability is not in the KEV database.

Recommended Action

Administrators must upgrade SkyFire_548 to version 5.4.8-stable5 or newer.

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Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-24872 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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All References (1)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-24872
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-468
CISA KEVNo
PublishedJan 27, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-468)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-24872 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.