CVE-2026-31389

HIGHPre-NVD 7.87.8—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-04-03. NVD baseline CVSS 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
7.8
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 7.8Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure

Make sure to deregister from driver core also in the unlikely event that per-cpu statistics allocation fails during controller registration to avoid use-after-free (of driver resources) and unclocked register accesses.

CVSS v3
7.8
EG Score
7.8(medium)
EPSS
2.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 3, 2026

Last Modified

July 14, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated May 20, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/afe27c1f43aa57530011f419be6ddf71306565d2
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8634e05b08ead636e926022f4a98416e13440df9
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/80f3e8cd2b4ad355b2ad2024cf423f6d183404f7
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/6bbd385b30c7fb6c7ee0669e9ada91490938c051
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/23b51bad2eb8787aa74324cfccefb258515ae5ba
generic

spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure - kernel/git/stable/linux.git - Linux kernel stable tree

https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/0e23f50086da7d0b183dfeac26021acfcdee086b

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-31389(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
linuxKernel @ 6.1.167—osv

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 12× in last 7d / 45× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-31389?
CVE-2026-31389 is a high vulnerability published on April 3, 2026. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: spi: fix use-after-free on controller registration failure Make sure to deregister from driver core also in the unlikely event that per-cpu statistics allocation fails during controller registration to avoid use-after-free (of…
When was CVE-2026-31389 disclosed?
CVE-2026-31389 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 3, 2026, with the most recent update on July 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-31389 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-31389 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 2.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-31389?
CVE-2026-31389 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-31389?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-31389, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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