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CVE-2026-125742

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2026-11-10 Modified: 2026-11-10

Description

7-Zip before 26.06 contains a heap out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the LZX decoder that lets attackers corrupt memory when a continuation CAB volume declares a smaller window. Attackers can entice victims to extract crafted multi-volume CAB archives, where a stale _pos value bypasses bounds checks, enabling arbitrary code execution.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-787

References