GHSA-gqmc-89g8-p25r: wasmtime-wasi (CVE-2026-115381)

Excessive allocated memory on the host when guests don't have stdio

CVSS 5.9 MediumEPSS 0.0021 · 11th percentile

Published by the GitHub Advisory Database at 2 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known.

Package	Ecosystem	Affected	Fixed in
wasmtime-wasi	crates.io	>=0.0.0-0, <36.0.17 \|\| >=37.0.0, <48.0.4 \|\| >=49.0.0, <49.0.2	36.0.17, 48.0.4, 49.0.2

Identifiers

GHSA-gqmc-89g8-p25r · CVE-2026-115381 · RUSTSEC-2026-0322

Weakness (CWE)

CWE-770

Machine-written summary

Summary written by Claude Haiku from the source advisory. Not reviewed by a person.

The wasmtime-wasi crate, in versions before 36.0.17, from 37.0.0 before 48.0.4, and from 49.0.0 before 49.0.2, can allocate excessive memory on the host when guests do not have stdio. The source gives few details on how the condition is triggered or what the attacker must control. Upgrade to 36.0.17, 48.0.4, or 49.0.2 depending on your release line.

Written 3 Nov 2026.

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

Score	Rating	CVSS	Vector	Source
5.9	Medium	4.0	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	CNA (VulnCheck)

CISA KEV Not listed.
EPSS 0.0021, the 11th percentile, on 7 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

31 Oct 2026, 14:24 UTC First seen by agentprime
31 Oct 2026, 14:24 UTC Confirmed by OSV

Sources

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