azerothcore azerothcore-wotlk up to 4.0.0 deps/zlib out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in azerothcore azerothcore-wotlk up to 4.0.0. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component deps/zlib. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-24793. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in azerothcore azerothcore-wotlk up to 4.0.0. Affected is an unknown part of the component deps/zlib. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Out-of-bounds Write, Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow') vulnerability in azerothcore azerothcore-wotlk (deps/zlib modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files inflate.C. This issue affects azerothcore-wotlk: through v4.0.0.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-24793 since 01/27/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-4717). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/27/2026 Advisory disclosed
01/27/2026 +0 days CVE reserved
01/27/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/17/2026 +21 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-24793 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-24793
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-342954
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/27/2026 10:47
Updated: 02/17/2026 23:33
Changes: 01/27/2026 10:47 (73), 01/28/2026 20:02 (1), 02/17/2026 23:33 (11)
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