CVE-2026-119143 Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 Panic via Zero-Length Stream Writes

Medium 5.9 Published Updated
Exploited in the wild
Not known
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-119143?

CVE-2026-119143 is a medium-severity vulnerability in bytecodealliance wasmtime, published on 29 Oct 2026.

Official description

Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.6 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.3 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows guest code to trigger a host panic through out-of-bounds zero-length stream operations. Malicious guests can perform zero-length component model stream reads or writes with unvalidated addresses, causing Direct{Source,Destination}::remaining to panic and crash WASIp3 embedders.

Weakness: CWE-129

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-119143?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including wasmtime.

PackageAffectedFixed in
wasmtime crates.ioFrom 46.0.048.0.6, 49.0.3

How do I fix CVE-2026-119143?

Upgrade wasmtime to a fixed version for your release line: 48.0.6 or 49.0.3.

Is CVE-2026-119143 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-119143 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-368p-492j-h227, GHSA-93g3-36p8-x2gc, RUSTSEC-2026-0357.

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