Buffer overflow in Everest Everest-core
CVE-2026-22790
EVerest is an EV charging software stack. Prior to version 2026.02.0, `HomeplugMessage::setup_payload` trusts `len` after an `assert`; in release builds the check is removed, so oversized SLAC payloads are `memcpy`'d into a ~1497-byte stac…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.005 (41.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Everest Everest-core — versions < 2026.02.0
- Linuxfoundation Everest
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security-advisories@github.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-22790?
- CVE-2026-22790 is a high-severity vulnerability in Everest Everest-core, classified under Stack-based Buffer Overflow. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-03-26.
- How severe is CVE-2026-22790?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.