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CVE-2026-2641

universal-ctags V Language v.c parseExprList recursion

LOW 1.9EPSS 0.2%

A weakness has been identified in universal-ctags ctags up to 6.2.1. The affected element is the function parseExpression/parseExprList of the file parsers/v.c of the component V Language Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled recursion. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Affected
universal-ctags · ctags
CVSS v4.0 VULDB
1.9 LOWCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 VULDB
3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v2.0 VULDB
1.7 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 8th percentile
Published
2026-02-18
Updated
2026-02-23

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

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