cve-2026-6092

LOW CVSS 2.1 cvelistv5
Description

When HAVE_ENCRYPT_THEN_MAC is configured, the implementation could fall back to MAC-then-Encrypt rather than enforcing Encrypt-then-MAC.

Timeline
Published
2026-06-25 21:06 UTC
Last Modified
2026-06-26
CVSS Details
Attack Vector
ADJACENT
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
Affected Products
  • wolfSSL wolfSSL
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-757
SSVC (CISA Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization) CISA Coordinator v2.0.3
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical Impact
partial
Decision timestamp
2026-06-26T10:24:15.925878Z

What is SSVC? — CISA's vulnerability-prioritisation framework using a decision tree rather than a single score.

References
Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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