MEDIUM · 5.3

CVE-2026-6092

When HAVE_ENCRYPT_THEN_MAC is configured, the implementation could fall back to MAC-then-Encrypt rather than enforcing Encrypt-then-MAC.

Vulnerability Description

When HAVE_ENCRYPT_THEN_MAC is configured, the implementation could fall back to MAC-then-Encrypt rather than enforcing Encrypt-then-MAC.

CVSS Score

5.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
WolfsslWolfssl>= 5.2.0, < 5.9.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-6092?

CVE-2026-6092 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). When HAVE_ENCRYPT_THEN_MAC is configured, the implementation could fall back to MAC-then-Encrypt rather than enforcing Encrypt-then-MAC.

How severe is CVE-2026-6092?

CVE-2026-6092 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6092?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wolfssl Wolfssl.