CVE-2026-84854: Out of Bound Write on WibuKey for Windows

Published Oct 6, 2026
·
Updated

In the WibuKey driver for Windows below Version 6.72, insufficient validation of user input when calculating the size of a kernel buffer could cause small amounts of data to be written outside the intended kernel buffer. This can lead to a system crash. Under unfavorable circumstances, adjacent kernel memory may be modified.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WIBU-SYSTEMS WibuKey driver for Windows<6.72

Event History

Oct 6, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:59 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:59 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker needs local access and low privileges on a Windows system with an affected WibuKey driver installed. The provided vector indicates no user interaction is required.

2

Which driver versions are affected?

WibuKey driver for Windows versions below 6.72 are affected. The data does not state whether any particular installation or configuration enables or disables exposure.

3

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

The issue can cause a system crash because data may be written outside an intended kernel buffer. In unfavorable circumstances, adjacent kernel memory may be modified, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203