CVE-2026-14606

CVE-2026-14606 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in RT-Thread up to 5.0.2. Affected by this issue is the function CAN_Receive in the library bsp/synwit/libraries/SWM341_CSL/CMSIS/DeviceSupport/SWM341.h of the component SWM341 CAN Handler. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-14606?
A security flaw has been discovered in RT-Thread up to 5.0.2. Affected by this issue is the function CAN_Receive in the library bsp/synwit/libraries/SWM341_CSL/CMSIS/DeviceSupport/SWM341.h of the component SWM341 CAN Handler. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2026-14606?
CVE-2026-14606 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-14606 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-14606?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2026-14606 published?
CVE-2026-14606 was published on 2026-07-03 and last updated on 2026-07-06.

References

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