CVE-2026-81682

Medium

Description

openssl_encrypt versions before 1.4.9 contain an insecure file permissions vulnerability in the desktop GUI that writes decrypted plaintext with world-readable default permissions. Attackers can read decrypted output files created by the GUI as unprivileged local users on multi-user systems.

SeverityMedium

CVSS6.2

Exploit probability—

ProductJahlives Openssl Encrypt

PublishedAug 27, 2026

First seenAug 27, 2026

Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276

How to fix

Update

jahlives openssl_encrypt1.4.9 or later

Vendor advisories

github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-7q4g-rrw4-rf2m

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
jahlives openssl_encrypt	v < 1.4.9	1.4.9

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