CVE-2026-11824: SQLite before 3.53.2 Heap Buffer Overflow via FTS5 fts5ChunkIterate
CSIRTS triage
- What
- This vulnerability involves a heap buffer overflow via the FTS5 fts5ChunkIterate function.
- Who is affected
- Deployments using SQLite versions before 3.53.2 are affected.
- Urgency
- Remediation is high urgency due to the high severity rating and potential for exploitation.
- Action
- Upgrade to SQLite version 3.53.2 or later.
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Details
Original advisory: https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-11824
Exploitation outlook
EPSS (FIRST.org) estimates each CVE’s probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — here is the CSIRTS.com read on those numbers.
- Low exploitation riskCVE-2026-118240.18% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 7% of all scored CVEs.
Referenced CVEs
| CVE | CSIRTS overview | External |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-11824 | coverage & exploitation status | NVD · CVE.org |
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