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CVE-2026-115380RUSTSEC-2026-0321GHSA-J366-H8GG-77PM

Wasmtime before 36.0.17, 37.0.0 before 48.0.4, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.2 Fuel Limit Bypass DoS via WASI Preview 0 poll_oneoff

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 36.0.17, 48.0.4, 49.0.2
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Wasmtime before 36.0.17, 37.0.0 before 48.0.4, and 49.0.0 before 49.0.2 contains a denial of service vulnerability in the wasmtime-wasi WASI preview 0 poll_oneoff adapter, which performs O(n) host work per subscription without consuming or checking fuel. Malicious guest modules can pass many subscriptions to force long-running host computation that ignores configured fuel limits.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • bytecodealliance wasmtime

    fixed in 36.0.17; From 37.0.0 · fixed in 48.0.4; From 49.0.0 · fixed in 49.0.2

  • wasmtime-wasicrates.io

    From 0.0.0-0 · fixed in 36.0.17; From 37.0.0 · fixed in 48.0.4; From 49.0.0 · fixed in 49.0.2

References 2

GitHub · bytecodealliance/wasmtime

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