CVE-2026-21888

HIGH

NanoMQ MQTT Broker <0.24.6 - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

NanoMQ MQTT Broker (NanoMQ) is an all-around Edge Messaging Platform. MQTT v5 Variable Byte Integer parsing out-of-bounds: get_var_integer() accepts 5-byte varints without bounds checks; reliably triggers OOB read / crash when built with ASan. This affects 0.24.6 and earlier.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0009
EPSS Percentile 25.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable yes
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (1)
emqx/nanomq < 0.24.6
Published Mar 11, 2026
Tracked Since Mar 11, 2026