CVE-2026-46728

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.13%

Last modified

CVE-2026-46728 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Das U-Boot before 2026.04 allows FIT (Flat Image Tree) signature verification bypass because hashed-nodes is omitted from a hash.. EPSS estimates a 0.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Das U-Boot before 2026.04 allows FIT (Flat Image Tree) signature verification bypass because hashed-nodes is omitted from a hash.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
0.13%

2.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DenxU-Boot>= 2013.07, <= 2025.10
PengutronixBarebox>= 2016.03.0, < 2025.09.3
PengutronixBarebox>= 2025.10.0, < 2026.03.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-46728?
Das U-Boot before 2026.04 allows FIT (Flat Image Tree) signature verification bypass because hashed-nodes is omitted from a hash.
How severe is CVE-2026-46728?
CVE-2026-46728 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-46728?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST