What is GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8?

GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Critical severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows FTP Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8 cover?

GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-49172. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8?

GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8CriticalCVSS 9.8

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows FTP Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

July 14, 2026

Last Modified

July 14, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-49172 →

📋 Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows FTP Service allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49172
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-49172
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-q56f-qhqm-x6f8