---
id: CVE-2026-18626
title: >-
  Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries)
  allows Overread Buffers
summary: >-
  Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries)
  allows Overread Buffers. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0
  before 7.7.0.1, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.6, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0
  bef…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-125
vendor: RTI
product: connext_professional
affected:
  - connext_professional >= 7.4.0 < 7.7.0.1
  - connext_professional >= 7.0.0 < 7.3.1.6
  - connext_professional >= 6.1.0 < 6.1.*
  - connext_professional >= 6.0.0 < 6.0.*
  - connext_professional >= 5.3.0 < 5.3.*
  - connext_professional >= 5.2.0 < 5.2.*
  - connext_professional >= 5.0.0 < 5.1.*
published: '2026-09-22'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T19:37:36.747'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-18626'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.rti.com/vulnerabilities/#cve-2026-18626'
    label: 3f572a00-62e2-4423-959a-7ea25eff1638
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-22T18:45:51.757566Z'
cvssSource: cna
ingestedAt: '2026-09-22T18:08:12.473Z'
epss: 0.00104
epssPercentile: 0.0095
---

## Overview

Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in RTI Connext Professional (Core Libraries) allows Overread Buffers. This issue affects Connext Professional: from 7.4.0 before 7.7.0.1, from 7.0.0 before 7.3.1.6, from 6.1.0 before 6.1.*, from 6.0.0 before 6.0.*, from 5.3.0 before 5.3.*, from 5.2.0 before 5.2.*, from 5.0.0 before 5.1.*.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.