Vulnerability in Wolfssl
CVE-2026-6450
A CRL critical extension bypass exists in ParseCRL_Extensions where critical extensions are not properly enforced, allowing a crafted CRL with an unhandled critical extension to be accepted. This only affects builds with CRL support enabled and where a crafted CRL had a trusted signature when parsed.
Vulnerability class: Improper Certificate Validation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wolfssl — versions 4.3.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/10239 (Patch, patch, Issue Tracking)
- www.wolfssl.com/docs/security-vulnerabilities/ (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-6450?
- CVE-2026-6450 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wolfssl, classified under Improper Certificate Validation. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-06-25.
- How severe is CVE-2026-6450?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.