High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 12, 2026· Updated May 14, 2026
CVE-2026-42268
CVE-2026-42268
Description
ModSecurity is an open source, cross platform web application firewall (WAF) engine for Apache, IIS and Nginx. From 3.0.0 to before 3.0.15, there is an unhandled exception (std::out_of_range) caused by unsigned integer underflow in libmodsecurity3 if the user (administrator) uses a rule any of @verifySSN, @verifyCPF, or @verifySVNR. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.0.15.
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References
1- github.com/owasp-modsecurity/ModSecurity/security/advisories/GHSA-vwr3-7x7g-7p9wnvdExploitVendor Advisory
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