Is CVE-2026-81682 being exploited?

No public exploit is currently tracked.

How severe is CVE-2026-81682?

CVE-2026-81682 has a CVSS v3 severity of MEDIUM (6.2).

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CVE-2026-81682

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.