# CVE-2026-90686: GPAC MP4Box loader\_bt.c gf\_bt\_report memory corruption

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-09-14 · Updated: 2026-09-14

## Affected

- n/a GPAC: f1219cde

## Description

A vulnerability was found in GPAC up to f1219cde. This affects the function gf_bt_report of the file scene_manager/loader_bt.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation results in memory corruption. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been made public and could be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 is able to mitigate this issue. The patch is identified as afca1f1181668d85941d51ed1adf647807d5d975. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

## 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/403219
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403219/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90686
- https://vuldb.com/submit/914120
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3798
- https://github.com/Ech06/CVE_submit/blob/main/gpac_3798.md
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/afca1f1181668d85941d51ed1adf647807d5d975
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/releases/tag/abi-16.23
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/

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