CVE-2026-6684

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 44/100
Published: 2026-07-01 Modified: 2026-10-25 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Auth No Interaction

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Physical
AC: Low
PR: None
UI: None
S: Unchanged
C: None
I: None
A: High

Description

FatFs prior to R0.16 that use GPT scanning with 'FF_LBA64 = 1' contains an issue where an unbounded loop count derived from GPT header field GPTH_PtNum, enabling extremely long or effectively infinite mount-time scans. This maps to CWE-835 (Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition). Estimated CVSS v3.1 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (4.6, Medium). The estimated CISA SSVC vectors are Exploitation: PoC, Technical Impact: Partial.

Weakness Classification (1)

Affected Software (1)

VendorProductVersion
elm-chan fatfs < r0.16

Bug Bounty Relevance

44 / 100
✓ No authentication
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

4.6 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.31%
Raw Score 0.003060
Percentile 23.3%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00306
2026-10-28
0.00306

Intelligence Sources

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