A null pointer dereference vulnerability in the Qt QNetworkAccessManager class of the Qt Network module has been discovered and has been assigned the CVE id CVE-2026-96432.

Affected versions: from 6.8.0 to 6.8.9, from 6.9.0 to 6.11.2

Impact: Availability — a malicious or compromised server can trigger the condition, causing the affected application to crash.

CVSS 4.0 Score: 2.1 / Low

Vector String: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/AU:N/R:U/RE:L/U:Green

Mitigation: Disable HTTP/2 using QNetworkRequest::setAttribute(QNetworkRequest::Http2AllowedAttribute, false).

Solution: Apply the following patch or update to Qt 6.8.10, Qt 6.11.3 or later.

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