Vulnerability · Published Jun 25, 2026 · Assigned by wolfSSL
CVE-2026-7511PKCS7_verify signer confusion allows forged signatures to be accepted
Medium 5.9
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in wolfSSL from wolfSSL. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 4.0)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
PKCS7_verify signer confusion allows forged signatures, where the signer associated with a signature is not correctly bound, permitting a forged signature to be accepted.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.24 | wolfssl | 5.9.2-r0 | ALPINE-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Debian:12 | wolfssl | 5.5.4-2+deb12u3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Debian:13 | wolfssl | 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | wolfssl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | wolfssl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | wolfssl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | wolfssl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7511 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | wolfssl | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2026-7511 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-347 · Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N