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CVE-2026-7531: Use-after-free in PQC hybrid key-share handling
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-06-25 · updated 2026-06-26
- Weakness: CWE-416
Description
Use-after-free in PQC hybrid key-share handling. This is an incomplete-fix follow-up to CVE-2026-5460 (released in 5.9.1): a malicious TLS 1.3 server sending a truncated PQC hybrid KeyShare can still trigger the error cleanup path to operate on freed memory.
Affected products
- wolfSSL: from 5.8.0 before 5.9.2 — fixed in 5.9.2
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: wolfSSL 5.9.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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