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CVE-2026-1998

micropython runtime.c mp_import_all memory corruption

Description

A flaw has been found in micropython up to 1.27.0. This vulnerability affects the function mp_import_all of the file py/runtime.c. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: 570744d06c5ba9dba59b4c3f432ca4f0abd396b6. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Public exploit

An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. A reference of the record is tagged as an exploit. CISA's SSVC rates its exploitation: a proof of concept is public.

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Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By VulDB

  2. · 1 day later

    Published

  3. · 17 days later

    Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2026-1998, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
VulDBCNA (assigner)4.0Medium4.8CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
VulDBCNA (assigner)3.1Low3.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
VulDBCNA (assigner)3.0Low3.3CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
VulDBCNA (assigner)2.0Low1.7AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C
NVDNVD · Analyzed4.0Low1.9CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
0.22% · top 87% of all CVEs (11 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: poc · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.8.

Affected products

  • micropython

    • affected 1.0
    • affected 1.1
    • affected 1.2
    • affected 1.3
    • affected 1.4
    • affected 1.5
    • affected 1.6
    • affected 1.7
    • affected 1.8
    • affected 1.9
    • affected 1.10
    • affected 1.11
    • affected 1.12
    • affected 1.13
    • affected 1.14
    • affected 1.15
    • affected 1.16
    • affected 1.17
    • affected 1.18
    • affected 1.19
    • affected 1.20
    • affected 1.21
    • affected 1.22
    • affected 1.23
    • affected 1.24
    • affected 1.25
    • affected 1.26
    • affected 1.27.0

References

8

Sources

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