Vulnerability in Linux

CVE-2026-31771

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: Bluetooth: hci_event: move wake reason storage into validated event handlers hci_store_wake_reason() is called from hci_event_packet() immediately after stripping the HC…

EPSS: 0.000 (12.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-31771?
CVE-2026-31771 is a high-severity vulnerability in Linux. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-05-01.
How severe is CVE-2026-31771?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.