CVE-2026-82604

MEDIUM 4.3

BareBones BBEdit Java Language recursion

CVSS Score

4.3

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

A flaw has been found in BareBones BBEdit up to 15.5.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Java Language Module. This manipulation causes uncontrolled recursion. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Upgrading to version 16.0 is recommended to address this issue. You should upgrade the affected component.

CWE	CWE-674 CWE-404
Vendor	barebones
Product	bbedit
Published	Aug 31, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:X/RL:O/RC:C

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Scope

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Affected Versions

BareBones / BBEdit

15.5.0 15.5.1 15.5.2 15.5.3 15.5.4 15.5.5

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/397106 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/397106/cti vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-82604 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/submit/892839 ciphersecuritylabs.com: https://ciphersecuritylabs.com/research/articles/fuzzing-bbedit-language-modules-stack-exhaustion-and-infinite-loop-dos-bugs barebones.com: https://www.barebones.com/support/bbedit/notes-16.0.html barebones.com: https://www.barebones.com/store/bbedit_upgrades.html

Credits

🔍 ciphersecuritylabs (VulDB User)