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CVE-2026-8257

A vulnerability was detected in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 117. This issue affects the function IRBuilder::makeBrOn of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component BrOn Parser. Performing a manipulation results in reachable assertion. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named 1251efbc1ea471c1311d2726b2bbe061ff2a291c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

CVSS 1.9 · LowBuzz score 37.52 public exploit repository references

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 37.5

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 22.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 9.0
Mention score
22.0
8 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
9.0
2 repos · best confidence 0.90
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
8 source links · newest first

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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2 repository references · best confidence 0.90 · max 0 stars
  • WebAssembly/binaryenHigh confidence
    githubNVD Exploit reference0 starsDiscovered Jul 20, 2026, 6:20 PM

    NVD labels the source link as Exploit; this is not independent verification of the repository's code.

  • HackC0der/CVE-ReposHigh confidence
    githubNVD Exploit reference0 starsDiscovered Jul 20, 2026, 6:20 PM

    NVD labels the source link as Exploit; this is not independent verification of the repository's code.

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