CVE-2026-8741General(emqx / emqx)

LOWCVSS 1.3 · LOW

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A vulnerability has been found in EMQX up to 6.2.0. This affects an unknown function of the file apps/emqx/src/emqx_persistent_session_ds.erl of the component QoS 2 PUBLISH Packet Handler. Such manipulation leads to race condition. The attack may be performed from remote. A high complexity level is associated with this attack. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-362

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • emqx

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
emqx

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-17: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-17: 105-17
Signal classification1 categories
General
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Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-8741 Race Condition Vulnerability in EMQX QoS 2 PUBLISH Packet Handler Up to 6.2.0 https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-8741

    Post summary

    The entry announces a race-condition vulnerability in EMQX's QoS 2 PUBLISH packet handler but offers no proof‑of‑concept, exploit code, or mitigation information.

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