# CVE-2026-90577: GPAC MP4Box base\_scenegraph.c gf\_node\_get\_field heap-based overflow

- Severity: CVSS 4.8 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-09-13 · Updated: 2026-09-15

## Affected

- n/a GPAC: f1219cde

## Description

A vulnerability was detected in GPAC up to f1219cde. Affected by this vulnerability is the function gf_node_get_field of the file scenegraph/base_scenegraph.c of the component MP4Box. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 addresses this issue. The patch is named 49dee5cad329cfed310c1682703df7daa47df31a. The affected component should be upgraded.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a GPAC, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403162
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403162/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90577
- https://vuldb.com/submit/913216
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3816
- https://github.com/r1ck9-2q/cve_summit/blob/main/Vuln-GPAC-MP4Box-Heap-Buffer-Overflow-in-gf_node_get_field.md
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/49dee5cad329cfed310c1682703df7daa47df31a
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/releases/tag/abi-16.23
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/

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