CVE-2026-57826

CRITICALPre-NVD 6.89.8▲
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 9.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2026-08-18. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 6.8; sources differ by 3.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
9.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0.3%CVSS: 6.8Exploit: None knownExposed services: Not assessed

A fix is available — apply it.

An issue was discovered in openHiTLS 0.2.0 through 0.3.2. In the X.509 certificate chain verification, the basic constraints extension and CA flag processing of intermediate CAs are only verified for v3 certificates, and v1/v2 certificates are ignored.

CVSS v3
6.8
EG Score
9.8CRITICALmedium confidence
EG Risk
44
EG Risk 44/100CISA SSVC

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity98% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
CISA SSVC: Track at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).
Action: A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.
EPSS PROB
0.3%
EPSS %ILE
17th
KEV
Not listed

CISA SSVCTrack at low or medium mission impact; Track* at high (mission-essential systems).

A fix is available. Apply it within your standard update timelines.

Exploitation none (CISA Vulnrichment) · Automatable no (CISA Vulnrichment) · Technical impact total (CISA Vulnrichment). Mission impact is CISA's Mission & Well-being decision point, and only you can judge it: high means the affected system is essential to your organisation's mission, or its compromise could cause irreversible harm to people. CISA's decision table

Published

August 18, 2026

Last Modified

August 31, 2026

Advisory Details (6)

Auto-updated Aug 26, 2026
Patch available. Sources: github_commit.
generic

Comparing openhitls-0.3.2...openhitls-0.3.3 · openHiTLS/openHiTLS · GitHub

https://github.com/openHiTLS/openHiTLS/compare/openhitls-0.3.2...openhitls-0.3.3
github_commit Patch Available

commit 4355cdf5b043 (openHiTLS/openHiTLS)

Patch available: openHiTLS/openHiTLS openhitls-0.3.3 (contains commit 4355cdf5b043)

https://github.com/openHiTLS/openHiTLS/commit/4355cdf5b043d5b9ef698f8f57860f77f8e92561
github_commit

commit 2d3b221d113b (openHiTLS/openHiTLS)

Fix landed in openHiTLS/openHiTLS commit 2d3b221d113b — awaiting tagged release

https://github.com/openHiTLS/openHiTLS/commit/2d3b221d113b452bc197012b185978b8314ee8a4
generic

AtomGit - 全球开发者的开源社区,开源代码托管平台

https://gitcode.com/openHiTLS/openhitls/pull/1657
generic

AtomGit - 全球开发者的开源社区,开源代码托管平台

https://gitcode.com/openHiTLS/openhitls/pull/1399

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-57826(1)

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

Weakness Classification(1)

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

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 37× in last 7d / 183× 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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  1. 2026-10-05 11:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-57826?
CVE-2026-57826 is a critical vulnerability published on August 18, 2026. An issue was discovered in openHiTLS 0.2.0 through 0.3.2. In the X.509 certificate chain verification, the basic constraints extension and CA flag processing of intermediate CAs are only verified for v3 certificates, and v1/v2 certificates are ignored.
When was CVE-2026-57826 disclosed?
CVE-2026-57826 was first published on August 18, 2026, with the most recent update on August 31, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-57826 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-57826 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (17th percentile of EPSS-scored CVEs).
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-57826?
CVE-2026-57826 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.8 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-57826?
A fix for CVE-2026-57826 is available: update to the fixed version the vendor names in its advisory. The vendor advisories EchelonGraph has for CVE-2026-57826 are linked in the Vendor Advisories panel on this page.

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