CVE-2026-40499
HIGHradare2 < 6.1.4 Command Injection via PDB Parser print_gvars()
Title source: cnaDescription
radare2 prior to version 6.1.4 contains a command injection vulnerability in the PDB parser's print_gvars() function that allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands by embedding a newline byte in the PE section header name field. Attackers can craft a malicious PDB file with specially crafted section names to inject r2 commands that are executed when the idp command processes the file.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Issue Tracking issue-tracking
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/issues/25752
Release Notes release-notes
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/releases/tag/6.1.4
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/radare2-command-injection-via-pdb-parser-print-gvars
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/radareorg/radare2/pull/25731
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0118
EPSS Percentile
63.7%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
poc
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
total
Details
CWE
CWE-78
Status
published
Products (3)
radare/radare2
< 6.1.4
radareorg/radare2
< 6.1.4
radareorg/radare2
5590c87deeb7eb2a106fd7aab9ca88bfeebb7397
Published
Apr 15, 2026
Tracked Since
Apr 15, 2026