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CVE-2026-3336

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-3336 describes an improper certificate validation flaw in the PKCS7_verify() function of AWS-LC, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to bypass certificate chain verification for PKCS7 objects with multiple signers, excluding the final one. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and a high impact on integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or KEV listing, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, with 5 mentions across platforms like Bluesky and Mastodon.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0.24.0, < 0.38.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws-lc-sys:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*
>= 1.41.0, < 1.69.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:amazon:aws_libcrypto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.7HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
NONE
VS Integrity
HIGH
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0077 is in the 27th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

microsoft2026-Mar/CVE-2026-3336Important

PKCS7_verify Certificate Chain Validation Bypass in AWS-LC

Mar 2, 2026

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2026:5459
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2026-3336
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
security.access.redhat.com / data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3336.json
aws.amazon.com / security/security-bulletins/2026-005-AWS
Vendor Advisory
github.com / aws/aws-lc/releases/tag/v1.69.0
Release Notes
github.com / aws/aws-lc/security/advisories/GHSA-cfwj-9wp5-wqvp
Vendor Advisory