CVE-2026-5392

Heap out-of-bounds read in PKCS7 parsing. A crafted PKCS7 message can trigger an OOB read on the heap. The missing bounds check is in the indefinite-length end-of-content verification loop in PKCS7_VerifySignedData().

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/wolfssl/wolfssl/pull/10039	Issue Tracking Patch

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wolfssl:wolfssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-04-10 00:16

Updated : 2026-06-17 10:58

NVD link : CVE-2026-5392

Mitre link : CVE-2026-5392

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-5392

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wolfssl

wolfssl

CWE

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

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