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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.1

CVE-2026-6094 json

Heap buffer overread in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData parsing crafted PKCS7 EnvelopedData

published 2026-06-25 4 mo ago modified 2026-07-25 3 mo ago also EUVD-2026-39480 , GHSA-h6gc-rmv2-74g6 , JLSEC-2026-744

cvss
9.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Heap buffer overread in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData when parsing crafted PKCS7 EnvelopedData. This could theoretically be triggered by attacker-supplied data delivered via S/MIME or CMS.

Patch / fix

  • julia wolfSSL_jll 5.9.2+0
  • wolfssl wolfssl 5.9.2
  • wolfssl Debian 12 5.5.4-2+deb12u3
  • wolfssl Debian 13 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6094

  • wolfssl Alpine 3.24 5.9.2-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2026-6094

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
4 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 4.0 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA 4.0 6.3 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
OSV 3.1 9.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
julia wolfSSL_jll
>=5.8.4+0, <5.9.2+0
5.9.2+0

Affected products

  • wolfSSL wolfSSL

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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