๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-121440

LOW 3.7

Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.7 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.4 Forwarded Trailers Header Filter Bypass

CVSS Score
3.7
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Wasmtime 46.0.0 before 48.0.7 and 49.0.0 before 49.0.4 fails to check forwarded trailers against the WasiHttpHooks::is_forbidden_header hook in wasi-http p3. WASIp3 guests can forward a request or response body so its trailers skip embedder-customized forbidden header filtering, undermining header restrictions the embedder intended.

CWE CWE-424
Vendor bytecodealliance
Product wasmtime
Published Nov 3, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

bytecodealliance / wasmtime
46.0.0 < 48.0.7 49.0.0 < 49.0.4

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime/security/advisories/GHSA-jxcf-8qw5-5c33 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wasmtime-46.0.0-before-48.0.7-and-49.0.0-before-49.0.4-forwarded-trailers-header-filter-bypass