MinorCritical vulnerability
CVE-2026-124739 (CVSS 7.5)
NVD · officialPublished Nov 11, 2026Risk 23/100
A flaw was found in BusyBox. When the httpd web server processes subdirectory configuration files, an overly long index page name can trigger a stack-based buffer overflow. An attacker with permissions to write to a subdirectory configuration file could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges or cause a denial of service (DoS) by crashing the server process.
Technical details
CVSS
7.5
AV:NetworkAC:HighPR:LowUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High
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