apcupsd up to 3.14.14 src/cgi/upsfetch.c getupsvar buffer overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in apcupsd up to 3.14.14. It has been declared as very critical. Affected is the function getupsvar of the file src/cgi/upsfetch.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to buffer overflow.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-103432. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in apcupsd up to 3.14.14. It has been declared as very critical. This vulnerability affects the function getupsvar of the file src/cgi/upsfetch.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
apcupsd through 3.14.14 has an sscanf stack-based buffer overflow in getupsvar() in src/cgi/upsfetch.c (used by upsstats.cgi, multimon.cgi, and upsfstats.cgi), a related issue to CVE-2026-15544.
The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-103432 since 09/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 09/30/2026).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Buffer overflowCWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
09/30/2026 Advisory disclosed09/30/2026 CVE reserved
09/30/2026 VulDB entry created
09/30/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: bugzilla.redhat.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2026-103432 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-103432
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-412180
Entry
Created: 09/30/2026 18:07Changes: 09/30/2026 18:07 (63)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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