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CVE-2026-6686
FatFs R0.16 and earlier contains an uninitialized cluster exposure when f_lseek() extends files beyond EOF without zero-filling newly allocated clusters. This maps to CWE-908 (Use of Uninitialized Resource). Estimated CVSS v3.1 vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N (4.6, Medium). The estimated CISA SSVC vectors are Exploitation: PoC, Technical Impact: Partial.
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"FatFs","vendor":"ChaN","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"R0.16","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"custom"}]}
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Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"PHYSICAL","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":4.6,"baseSeverity":"MEDIUM","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
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CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-908","description":"CWE-908 Use of uninitialized resource","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
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Source references
5 source assertions{"tags":["product"],"url":"https://elm-chan.org/fsw/ff/"}
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{"tags":["exploit"],"url":"https://github.com/runZeroInc/vulns-2026-fatfs-chance"}
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{"tags":["technical-description"],"url":"https://github.com/runZeroInc/vulns-2026-fatfs-chance"}
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{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.runzero.com/advisories/fatfs-uninit-cluster-exposure-cve-2026-6686/"}
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{"tags":["third-party-advisory"],"url":"https://www.runzero.com/blog/fatfs-bugs/"}
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Attribution and limitations
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