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CVE-2026-6687

FatFs Stack Buffer Overflow via Uncapped exFAT Label Length

Published: Jul 1, 2026Updated: Jul 2, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-121
7.6HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 85.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
No Fix Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

FatFs R0.16 and earlier contains a stack overflow bug in f_getlabel() because exFAT label length (XDIR_NumLabel) is trusted without enforcing spec maximums. This maps to CWE-121 (Stack-based Buffer Overflow). Estimated CVSS v3.1 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H (7.6, High). The estimated CISA SSVC vectors are Exploitation: PoC, Technical Impact: Total.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:PAC:LPR:NUI:NS:CC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:PAttack Vector
Physical
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-121

Affected Products

elm-chan
fatfs
ChaN
FatFs

Exploitability

No known exploits, KEV entries, or remediation guidance available for this vulnerability yet.
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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://elm-chan.org/fsw/ff/
elm-chan.org
https://github.com/runZeroInc/vulns-2026-fatfs-chance
github.com
https://www.runzero.com/advisories/fatfs-exfat-label-len-of-cve-2026-6687/
runzero.com
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News mentions
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