CVE-2026-115389

Published Oct 22, 2026

Last updated 3 days ago

Overview

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.
Source
disclosure@vulncheck.com
NVD status
Deferred

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
1
Impact score
-
Exploitability score
-
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Severity
LOW

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
2.3
Impact score
1.4
Exploitability score
0.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Severity
LOW

Weaknesses

disclosure@vulncheck.com
CWE-770

Social media

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