EUVD-2026-26899
Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character (CWE-158)
2026-05-04
mitre
3.7
CVSS 3.1
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Lifecycle Timeline
7
Patch available
May 04, 2026 - 07:31 EUVD
Source Code Evidence Fetched
May 04, 2026 - 07:30 vuln.today
Analysis Generated
May 04, 2026 - 07:30 vuln.today
Patch released
May 04, 2026 - 07:16 nvd
Patch available
EUVD ID Assigned
May 04, 2026 - 07:00 euvd
EUVD-2026-26899
Analysis Generated
May 04, 2026 - 07:00 vuln.today
CVE Published
May 04, 2026 - 05:52 nvd
LOW 3.7
DescriptionNVD
mutt before 2.3.2 does not check for '\0' in url_pct_decode.
AnalysisAI
mutt before version 2.3.2 fails to validate null bytes during URL percent-decoding, allowing remote attackers to inject embedded null characters into decoded URLs, potentially causing information disclosure through truncation of validation checks or bypassing of security filters that rely on string length.
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