CVE-2026-41989

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.76.7—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 6.7 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-04-23. NVD baseline CVSS 6.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
6.7
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 6.7Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.

CVSS v3
6.7
EG Score
6.7(medium)
EPSS
8.0%
KEV
Not listed

Published

April 23, 2026

Last Modified

July 14, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 14, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

oss-security - Libgcrypt security releases 1.12.2, 1.11.3, 1.10.x

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/21/1
generic

[Announce] [Security fixes] Libgcrypt 1.12.2, 1.11.3, 1.10.x released

https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2026q2/000503.html
generic

⚓ T8211 Libgcrypt ECDH buffer overwrite with zeroes

https://dev.gnupg.org/T8211

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-41989(3)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntulibgcrypt20-doc (1.12.0-2ubuntu0.1) @ resolute2026-06-14ubuntu
redhatlibgcrypt-main-1.12.2-1.hum12026-04-16redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(1)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 35× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-41989?
CVE-2026-41989 is a medium vulnerability published on April 23, 2026. Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcrypkdecrypt.
When was CVE-2026-41989 disclosed?
CVE-2026-41989 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 23, 2026, with the most recent update on July 14, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-41989 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-41989 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 8.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-41989?
CVE-2026-41989 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-41989?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-41989, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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