Vulnerability Description
Wasmtime before 36.0.16, 37.0.0 before 48.0.3, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.1 does not adequately account for host allocations when lifting guest values through the dynamically-typed Val API, bypassing the hostcall fuel limit. A malicious WebAssembly guest can return crafted values that allocate at least ~100x more host memory than tracked, causing denial of service.
CVSS Score
LOW
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/security/advisories/GHSA-jqpg-j7w6-
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wasmtime-before-36.0.16-37.0.0-before-48.0.
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-115389?
CVE-2026-115389 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.3 (LOW). Wasmtime before 36.0.16, 37.0.0 before 48.0.3, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.1 does not adequately account for host allocations when lifting guest values through the dynamically-typed Val API, bypassing the ...
How severe is CVE-2026-115389?
CVE-2026-115389 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-115389?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.