CVE-2026-71694 Other in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A flaw in the BOOM processor RTL allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via CSR trap-return logic, impacting hardware security researchers and designers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-71694?

CVE-2026-71694 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue in Berkeley Out-of-Order Machine (BOOM) / BoomTile RTL benchmark v1.2 2d08d0d8b4563212175212f9db0e69f6e68c9619 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the CSR trap-return state restoration logic, MRET handling logic, mstatus.MPRV update path, CSRFile logic in ProcessorFuzz BOOM benchmark Benchmarks/Verilog/SmallBoomTile_v1.2_state.v

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-71694?

How do I fix CVE-2026-71694?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-71694 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-71694 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-71694 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mfp2-3c3g-v44h.

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