CVE•Published 2026-08-27•Modified 2026-08-31•0 articles on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-81682
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
6.2
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS percentile
2
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 98% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
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.
Timeline
Published 2026-08-27
Modified 2026-08-31
External references
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Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-81682Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-81682Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
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CVE-2026-81682Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
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Google dork
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Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-81682 on GitHub.
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