4.3

CVE-2026-6412: Continued acceptance of SHA-1/MD5 digests in certificate processing

Analyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-6412DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6412ALPINE-CVE-2026-6412
Published 25-06-2026Last modified 26-06-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-6412 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in wolfssl. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 2.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 25-06-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 26-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Certificate policy and RFC 8446 compliance concerns regarding the continued acceptance of SHA-1/MD5 in certificate processing.

CVSS metrics

7 scores · 5 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

1%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 0.11% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, low-privilege account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Alpine1 product
  • wolfssl≥ 3.9.10, < 5.9.2-r0
Debian1 product
  • wolfsslAll versions (No fix recorded)
Ubuntu1 product
  • wolfsslAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wolfssl1 product
  • wolfssl≥ 3.9.10, ≤ 5.9.1 | ≥ 3.9.10, < 5.9.2

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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