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Pexip Infinity EUVDEUVD-2026-89585

| CVE-2026-103109 CRITICAL
Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
2026-09-30 mitre GHSA-584g-7p7q-99pg
9.4
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach Pexip media service over network
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted media stream
  3. Exploit
    Trigger improper input validation (CWE-787)
  4. Execution
    Cause controlled abort / memory corruption
  5. Impact
    Denial of service on conferencing node

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
ASVS 5.0
V15 - Secure Coding and Architecture Bounds checking, write limits
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Execution, Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network reachability to Pexip Infinity's media implementation (the media/RTP processing path of a conferencing node) and the ability to deliver a crafted media stream that is processed by the vulnerable node. Per the input CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), no authentication or user interaction is required, so any party able to establish or inject a media stream to an exposed node can attempt it. Limiting factors: the attacker must be able to route a malicious media stream to the service (deployments that restrict media reachability to trusted peers or place nodes behind controlled signaling/edge components reduce exposure), and affected versions are bounded to Infinity before 38.2 and the 39.0, 39.1, and 40.0 releases - patched/other versions are not affected. The confirmed impact is a denial of service (controlled abort); memory corruption is a stated potential, not a demonstrated outcome.

Impact

Signals are largely consistent and point to a serious-but-not-emergency issue. The input CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) describes a remotely reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated flaw, and a 9.4 base score is driven by the I:H/A:H impact metrics. However, every exploitation-maturity signal is low: EPSS is only 0.24% (14th percentile), SSVC reports Exploitation=none, Automatable=no, and Technical Impact=partial, there is no CISA KEV listing, and no public exploit was identified. This is the classic high-CVSS/low-current-real-risk profile - the theoretical reach is broad but there is no evidence of active exploitation or weaponization. One point of tension worth verifying: the primary described outcome is a denial of service via 'controlled abort,' with memory corruption described only as a 'potential,' yet the input vector assigns I:H and C:L; the confirmed impact is availability loss, while the integrity/confidentiality impact is speculative and not substantiated by the description. SSVC Technical Impact=partial aligns better with a DoS-dominant outcome than with full code execution. Treat as a patch-soon priority (a vendor patch is available) rather than a drop-everything emergency.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker who can reach the Pexip Infinity media services sends a crafted media stream to a conferencing node. Improper input validation during media processing causes a controlled software abort (denial of service), degrading or dropping conferencing availability, with the described potential to corrupt memory. No public exploit code was identified, and no special privileges or user interaction are required per the input CVSS vector.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity.
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv2 – Oct 05, 2026

Improper input validation in Pexip Infinity's media implementation allows an unauthenticated remote party to send a crafted media stream that causes memory corruption or a controlled software abort on the conferencing node, resulting in denial of service. Affected releases are Infinity before 38.2 and the 39.0, 39.1, and 40.0 branches; because the published vector is network-reachable with no privileges (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N), any host able to route media to an exposed node can attempt exploitation, though CISA's SSVC assessment rates the issue as not automatable, indicating a hand-crafted rather than commodity attack. The confirmed outcome is a controlled abort (availability impact), with memory corruption explicitly a stated potential rather than demonstrated, and the published 9.4 score is moderated in independent assessment (C:N/I:L/A:H) since confidentiality impact is not established; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and EPSS is low at 0.24% (14th percentile).

Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
v1 Sep 30, 2026 - 03:37 CVSS 7.7

Remote, unauthenticated attackers can cause denial of service or potentially memory corruption in Pexip Infinity media processing by delivering a crafted media stream to affected versions (before 38.2, plus 39.0, 39.1, and 40.0). Exploitation requires high attack complexity to construct the stream that triggers a controlled abort, and the vendor describes memory corruption as a potential outcome; no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Pexip has released a fix, and the primary action is to upgrade the affected node to Infinity 38.2 or later on the 38.x train, or to the corresponding corrected build in the 39.x/40.x line; consult the vendor security bulletins at https://docs.pexip.com/admin/security_bulletins.htm for the exact fixed release for your train, since the advisory lists 39.0, 39.1, and 40.0 as affected rather than naming a 39.x/40.x fix version. Because this is a media-path flaw reachable without authentication, patching should be prioritized for any conferencing node whose media ports are reachable from untrusted networks, and staged maintenance windows should be planned since upgrading a conferencing node disrupts active conferences. Where immediate patching is not possible, compensating controls are network-level and should be applied with awareness of their cost: restrict RTP/media reachability to known peer addresses, trusted SIP trunks, or session border controllers with strict media/ICE policies, and front exposed nodes with a signaling/media proxy that normalizes streams - this reduces the attack surface but will break direct peer-to-peer or federated media from legitimate external participants and requires careful ACL maintenance. Segmenting conferencing nodes from general corporate networks and monitoring for abnormal node restarts or core dumps provides detective coverage for attempted aborts, though it will not prevent memory corruption. There is no vendor-released patch identified outside the fixed 38.2 line as described above, and no public workaround that eliminates the flaw at the application layer.

Affected VersionsENISA

Infinity 39.0.0
Infinity 0 <38.2.0
Infinity 40.0.0
Infinity 39.1.0

Affected Packages

euvd infinity fix: 38.2.0

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Pexip Infinity is a software-based video conferencing and interoperability platform whose conferencing nodes terminate signaling and process real-time media (RTP) streams between participants, including transcoding and media manipulation on the node itself. The vulnerability lives in that media-processing path, where the node fails to adequately validate the structure or length of fields derived from an attacker-supplied media stream. The CWE classification is CWE-787 (out-of-bounds write), so the root cause is a write past the bounds of an allocated buffer while parsing or transforming media data - a class of bug that classically yields either an immediate crash/abort or arbitrary memory corruption depending on the attacker's control over adjacent memory. The published vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) places the attack surface directly on the media listener, meaning an attacker does not need a signaling account or a legitimate conference invitation, only the ability to deliver a stream that the node will decode and process; SSVC 'Automatable: no' and 'Technical Impact: partial' temper this by suggesting the crafted stream must be tailored and that the realized effect in observed cases is service disruption rather than reliable code execution. The affected CPE (cpe:2.3:a:pexip:infinity) covers the Infinity product line, with exposure bounded to releases before 38.2 and the 39.0, 39.1, and 40.0 trains.

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Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY HIGH
NVD 9.4 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.2 HIGH

Network-reachable media processing with no auth/UI gives AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N; confirmed impact is DoS (A:H), with memory corruption only 'potential' so I:L and C:N.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre).

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

4
Severity Changed
Oct 05, 2026 - 20:37 NVD
HIGH CRITICAL
CVSS changed
Oct 05, 2026 - 20:37 NVD
7.7 (HIGH) 9.4 (CRITICAL)
Patch available
Sep 30, 2026 - 04:31 EUVD
CVE Published
Sep 30, 2026 - 02:59 cve.org
HIGH 7.7

DescriptionNVD

Pexip Infinity before 38.2, plus 39.0, 39.1 and 40.0, is affected by improper input validation in the media implementation that allows a remote attacker to trigger memory corruption or a software abort resulting in a denial of service. A crafted media stream may result in a controlled abort during processing, and has the potential to achieve memory corruption.

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

A critical input-validation flaw in Pexip Infinity's media handling allows any unauthenticated party who can route media to an exposed conferencing node to crash it, disrupting video conferencing for the organization. Because the attack requires only network reachability and no credentials or user interaction, every internet- or partner-facing Infinity deployment running a release before 38.2 or on the 39.0, 39.1, or 40.0 branches is a candidate target, although the hand-crafted nature of the attack and low exploit-prediction score suggest limited mass-exploitation risk today. A vendor patch is available, so leadership should treat this as a time-sensitive remediation item rather than an active incident.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch. Until upgrades complete, restrict media traffic to trusted peer networks and monitor conferencing nodes for unexpected service restarts.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 86% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise/government video conferencing platform, common but not universally deployed
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

47
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +47
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

Memory corruption occurs when a program writes data beyond the boundaries of allocated memory regions or accesses memory in unintended ways, violating the integrity of the process's address space.

Denial of Service attacks render applications or systems unavailable by overwhelming resources or triggering failure conditions.

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