CVE-2026-81701None▾ Sunlitopenssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 use a denylist to identify trusted built-in plugins, allowing unsigned plugins in top-level plugins/ directories and unknown subdirectories to bypass signature verification. Attackers can place malic…
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 2.8 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Disclosed via OSV
Last analysed / modified upstream
0.3%
openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 use a denylist to identify trusted built-in plugins, allowing unsigned plugins in top-level plugins/ directories and unknown subdirectories to bypass signature verification. Attackers can place malicious unsigned plugins following documented installation paths to achieve arbitrary code execution in the CLI process with access to passwords and cryptographic keys.
openssl-encrypt < 1.4.9Upgrade to a patched release:
openssl-encrypt 1.4.9Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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