# CVE-2026-46411: FlashMQ: Client can trigger uncaught exception on FlashMQ 1.26.1 and older

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.26.2
- Published: 2026-06-09 · Updated: 2026-06-10

## Affected

- halfgaar FlashMQ: fixed in 1.26.2

## Description

FlashMQ is a MQTT broker/server, designed for multi-CPU environments. Prior to version 1.26.2, authorized clients have the ability to exceed the permitted over-commit of their write buffer and triggering an internal safe-guard exception. This exception was in a path that was not catchable, and therefore causes a server abort. This issue has been patched in version 1.26.2.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on halfgaar FlashMQ, upgrade to a fixed version (1.26.2) per the references below.
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## References

- https://github.com/halfgaar/FlashMQ/security/advisories/GHSA-g35r-265r-rxrh
- https://github.com/halfgaar/FlashMQ/commit/29e08f7b97b6e3f96db923c2b6a260c47b49c195
- https://github.com/halfgaar/FlashMQ/releases/tag/v1.26.2

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