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CVE-2026-40947

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Description

Yubico libfido2 before 1.17.0, python-fido2 before 2.2.0, and yubikey-manager before 5.9.1 have an unintended DLL search path.

Severity
LOW
CVSS score
2.9 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-16 00:16:29.223000
Last modified
2026-10-26 21:10:00.170000
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{
  "id": "CVE-2026-40947",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-04-16T00:16:29.223",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T21:10:00.170",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Yubico libfido2 before 1.17.0, python-fido2 before 2.2.0, and yubikey-manager before 5.9.1 have an unintended DLL search path."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Yubico libfido2 anterior a 1.17.0, python-fido2 anterior a 2.2.0, y yubikey-manager anterior a 5.9.1 tienen una ruta de búsqueda de DLL no intencionada."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "Yubico",
          "product": "libfido2",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "Windows"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "1.17.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Yubico",
          "product": "python-fido2",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "Windows"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "2.2.0",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        },
        {
          "vendor": "Yubico",
          "product": "yubikey-manager",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "Windows"
          ],
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0",
              "lessThan": "5.9.1",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N",
          "baseScore": 2.9,
          "baseSeverity": "LOW",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "LOW",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.4,
        "impactScore": 1.4
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
      {
        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2026-04-16T13:18:06.500345Z",
          "id": "CVE-2026-40947",
          "options": [
            {
              "exploitation": "none"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-426"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://www.yubico.com/support/security-advisories/ysa-2026-01/",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}