What is CVE-2026-81682?

CVE-2026-81682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-08-27.

How severe is CVE-2026-81682?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt

CVE-2026-81682

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 contain an insecure file permissions vulnerability in the desktop GUI that writes decrypted plaintext with world-readable default permissions. Attackers can read decrypted output files created by the GUI as unprivileged local users on multi-user systems.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.2 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Jahlives Openssl_encrypt

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (vendor-advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-81682?: CVE-2026-81682 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jahlives OpenSSL Encrypt, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 6.2/10. Published 2026-08-27.
How severe is CVE-2026-81682?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.2 out of 10.