CVE-2026-38976: mrubyc through 3.4.1 was found to contain a NULL pointer dereference in src/vm.c in op_super() / OP_SUPER due to a missing runtime guard for top-level super.

highCVSS 7.5CVE-2026-38976

mrubyc through 3.4.1 was found to contain a NULL pointer dereference in src/vm.c in op_super() / OP_SUPER due to a missing runtime guard for top-level super.

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Source: NVD Recent CVEs (US · database · site)
Severity: high — CVSS 7.5
Published: 2026-07-06
Last updated: 2026-07-07
Exploitation: Not in CISA KEV at last sync

Original advisory: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-38976

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-2026-389760.34% 30-day exploitation probability — currently an unlikely target, but scores change as exploit code circulates. Riskier than 26% of all scored CVEs.

Referenced CVEs

CVE	CSIRTS overview	External
CVE-2026-38976	coverage & exploitation status	NVD · CVE.org

Recent advisories for mrubyc

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mediumCVE-2026-38973: mrubyc through release3.4.1 was found to contain an out-of-bounds read in builtin missing-meth…nvd · 2026-07-06

CVE-2026-38976: mrubyc through 3.4.1 was found to contain a NULL pointer dereference in src/vm.c in op_super() / OP_SUPER due to a missing runtime guard for top-level super.

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Exploitation outlook

Referenced CVEs

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