# CVE-2026-26456: A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the server-side session management logic of ccoap 77f55c4b466e99327c24ace8a2913d3ba7e2ccd

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-08-27 · Updated: 2026-08-31

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in the server-side session management logic of ccoap 77f55c4b466e99327c24ace8a2913d3ba7e2ccd5. The issue is caused by a race condition between the request dispatch thread and the session cleanup thread when accessing shared session list nodes without proper synchronization.

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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/ipflavors/ccoap
- https://github.com/songxpu/bug_report/blob/master/CoAP/ccoap/VULNERABILITY_REPORT5.md

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