An issue in yaml-cpp 0.9.0 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the src/scanner.cpp, Scanner::PopIndent(), and Scanner::PushIndentTo() components
CVE-2026-75432
Score 5.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-09-22. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 5.1; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
An upstream fix is merged but not yet released — mitigate (WAF / firewall / segmentation) until the release ships, then apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 5.1
- EG Score
- 5.1MEDIUMhigh confidence
- EG Risk
- 23EG Risk 23/100CISA SSVC
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity51% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%CISA SSVC: Track at every mission impact level.Action: An upstream fix is merged but not yet in a tagged release. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines until it ships, then apply the release. - EPSS PROB
- 0.2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 5th
- KEV
- Not listed
CISA SSVCTrack at every mission impact level.
An upstream fix is merged but not yet in a tagged release. Restrict network exposure of the affected system or apply the vendor's mitigation within your standard update timelines until it ships, then apply the release.
Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact partial (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table
Published
September 22, 2026
Last Modified
October 3, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated Oct 3, 2026[Bug]Scanner indent-stack underflow: PopIndent/PushIndentTo dereference *m_indents.top() on an empty stack (wild read, deterministic crash / remote DoS) (CWE-822) · Issue #1475 · jbeder/yaml-cpp · GitHub
https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/issues/1475fix: fix stack underflow of PopIndent
Fix merged in jbeder/yaml-cpp PR #1476 on 2026-08-10 — awaiting tagged release
https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/pull/1476Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-75432(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Affected Packages
(3 across 3 ecosystems)
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaml-cpp | 0.7.0+dfsg-8 ... 0.9.0+dfsg-9 (19 versions) |
| — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaml-cpp | 0.8.0+dfsg-7 ... 0.9.0+dfsg-9 (12 versions) |
| — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fix by version range | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaml-cpp | 0.8.0+dfsg-7 ... 0.9.0+dfsg-9 (12 versions) |
| — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 14× in last 7d / 25× 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.
- 2026-10-04 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-04 18:47 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-10-04 18:47 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 16:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 16:10 UTCEG score recompute▲ 5.10
- 2026-10-03 16:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-03 16:09 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 5.1 · severity → MEDIUM
- 2026-10-03 14:26 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-10-03 05:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-10-01 19:50 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-30 10:38 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-30 10:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-29 15:24 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-28 13:52 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-27 16:01 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-27 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-26 15:59 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-26 00:28 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-24 21:37 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-24 21:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-09-22 20:32 UTCNVD update
- 2026-09-22 19:48 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-09-22 19:47 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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