CVE-2026-16726 Memory corruption in PANATERM for Multi

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in the Panasonic Industry USB driver allows attackers to cause a denial of service by stopping Windows.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-16726?

CVE-2026-16726 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in panasonic PANATERM for Multi, published on 14 Sep 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in Panasonic Industry USB Driver for MINAS A5/A6 allows  attackers  to stop Windows.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16726?

How do I fix CVE-2026-16726?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-16726 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-16726 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-16726 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v8r-7w6g-xc2w.

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