MEDIUM
CVE-2026-6654
CWE-415Published: April 20, 2026· Updated: Apr 20, 2026
5.1
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:0.01%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:1.7th
Official Description
Double-Free / Use-After-Free (UAF) in the `IntoIter::drop` and `ThinVec::clear` functions in the thin_vec crate. A panic in `ptr::drop_in_place` skips setting the length to zero.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-6654 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2026-6654
CVSS Score5.1 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-415
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)0.01%
PublishedApr 20, 2026
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-6654 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
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