Machine-written summary
Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.
The dcap-qvl library, published as crates.io dcap-qvl and PyPI dcap-qvl before 0.3.9 and as npm @phala/dcap-qvl before 0.3.9, does not verify the signature of QE Identity collateral fetched from the PCCS or enforce policy checks on the QE Report. An attacker able to supply forged QE Identity data could whitelist a malicious Quoting Enclave and get untrusted quotes accepted as valid, bypassing remote attestation. Upgrade to 0.3.9. The npm packages @phala/dcap-qvl-node and @phala/dcap-qvl-web have no fixed version listed; the source advises switching to @phala/dcap-qvl.
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Severity and exploitation
| Score | Rating | CVSS | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.3 | Critical | 4.0 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | CNA (GitHub_M) |
- CISA KEV Not listed.
- EPSS 0.0021, the 10th percentile, on 14 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Timeline
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC First seen by agentprime
- 31 Oct 2026, 13:33 UTC Confirmed by OSV
Sources
- GitHub Advisory Database: GHSA-796p-j2gh-9m2q
- OSV: GHSA-796p-j2gh-9m2q
- github.com/Phala-Network/dcap-qvl/security/advisories/GHSA-796p-j2gh-9m2q
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-22696
- github.com/Phala-Network/dcap-qvl
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/dcap-qvl/PYSEC-2026-326.yaml
- pypi.org/project/dcap-qvl