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Medium 5.3Published Jun 25, 2026

CVE-2026-6681The PKCS#7 decode path ignores the caller-supplied output buffer size (outputSz), allowing decoded content to be written past the bounds of the provided buffer.

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It affects wolfssl. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

The PKCS#7 decode path ignores the caller-supplied output buffer size (outputSz), allowing decoded content to be written past the bounds of the provided buffer. This affects wolfSSL 5.9.0 and earlier and was fixed in the 5.9.1 release.

CVSS
5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-120, CWE-787
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Not given
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Jun 27, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
wolfssl wolfssl
wolfssl:wolfssl
from 3.10.0 before 5.9.1
NVD

References

  • issue-tracking, patch
  • vendor-advisory

The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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