SQLite 3.41 has a use-after-free vulnerability in jsonRemoveFunc of SQLite JSON module. The parsed JSON object is freed at line 3555, while line 3575 still calls jsonLookupStep with the released pointer. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw to crash the service and leak heap memory information.
This CVE has been withdrawn by MITRE
MITRE marked CVE-2026-51296 as REJECTED on . It is no longer considered a valid vulnerability record. The original content below is preserved for historical reference only.
DO NOT USE THIS CVE RECORD. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: This record was withdrawn by its CNA. Further investigation showed that it was not a security issue. Notes: none.
CVE-2026-51296
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EchelonGraph score
- Not yet assessedThis CVE record was withdrawn by its numbering authority, so there is no vulnerability to rate.
- EG Score
- —
- EG Risk
- —
- EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 26%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 27, 2026
Last Modified
July 29, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Jul 28, 2026commit 75a435c839a4 (programmervuln/cveadvisory-)
Fix landed in programmervuln/cveadvisory- commit 75a435c839a4 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/programmervuln/cveadvisory-/commit/75a435c839a4bcc6ca2ad21e3b07c978d814acb2sqlite/src/json.c at master · sqlite/sqlite · GitHub
https://github.com/sqlite/sqlite/blob/master/src/json.cVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-51296(1)
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Weakness Classification(1)
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Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 2× in last 7d / 13× in last 30d)
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- 2026-08-29 23:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
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- 2026-08-03 18:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-08-01 04:16 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-31 21:42 UTCEG score recompute▼ 7.50
- 2026-07-31 21:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-31 09:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 21:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 21:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 16:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-30 08:30 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-30 08:30 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-30 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-29 20:11 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 17:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-29 05:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 16:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 15:46 UTCEG score recompute
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- 2026-07-28 15:46 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 15:37 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-28 14:41 UTCEG score recompute▲ 7.50
- 2026-07-28 14:41 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-28 14:38 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 7.5 · severity → HIGH
- 2026-07-27 16:24 UTCNVD update
- 2026-07-27 15:31 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-27 15:30 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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