# CVE-2026-90792: GPAC MP4Box base\_scenegraph.c gf\_node\_list\_get\_child null pointer dereference

- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/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: 2026-09-14 · Updated: 2026-09-14

## Affected

- n/a GPAC: f1219cde

## Description

A flaw has been found in GPAC up to f1219cde. This issue affects the function gf_node_list_get_child of the file scenegraph/base_scenegraph.c of the component MP4Box. This manipulation of the argument Target causes null pointer dereference. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 is capable of addressing this issue. Patch name: afca1f1181668d85941d51ed1adf647807d5d975. It is recommended 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/403298
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/403298/cti
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90792
- https://vuldb.com/submit/914123
- https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/3802
- https://github.com/Ech06/CVE_submit/blob/main/gpac_3802.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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