Description
Sony XAV-9500ES RTSP SETUP Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sony XAV-9500ES devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of SETUP RTSP packets. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-29042.
Published: 2026-08-20
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Sony
Sony xav-9500es
Vendors & Products Sony
Sony xav-9500es

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:45:00 +0000

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Description Sony XAV-9500ES RTSP SETUP Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Sony XAV-9500ES devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of SETUP RTSP packets. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the device. Was ZDI-CAN-29042.
Title Sony XAV-9500ES RTSP SETUP Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-120
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-21T20:08:41.751Z

Reserved: 2026-07-29T17:05:50.892Z

Link: CVE-2026-18279

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Updated: 2026-08-21T20:07:17.924Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-20T17:17:24.280

Modified: 2026-08-21T21:16:54.740

Link: CVE-2026-18279

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No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-21T13:01:36Z

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