CVE-2026-6687 — Security Box Score

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CVE-2026-6687HIGH

ChaN FatFs — FatFs Stack Buffer Overflow via Uncapped exFAT Label Length

  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   P   L   N   N  C  H  H  H    7.6   .0046   38.1     —

AFFECTED
  Product  Versions     Fixed
  FatFs    unspecified  —

TIMELINE
  Apr 20  Reserved by runZero
  Jul 1   EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-6687 (ChaN FatFs). Public exploit reference added.
  Jul 1   Published (CNA: runZero)

CWE-121 · CNA: runZero · CVSS v3.1 · 4 references · NVD status: Analyzed

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.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
Date	Event	Detail
April 20, 2026	Reserved	Reserved by runZero
July 1, 2026	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED	EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-6687 (ChaN FatFs). Public exploit reference added.
July 1, 2026	Published	Published (CNA: runZero)

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
Vendor	Product / Package	Ecosystem	Version introduced	Fixed
ChaN	FatFs	—	—	—

Weaknesses

CWE-121

References (4)

https://elm-chan.org/fsw/ff/ [Product]
https://github.com/runZeroInc/vulns-2026-fatfs-chance [Third Party Advisory, Exploit]
https://www.runzero.com/advisories/fatfs-exfat-label-len-of-cve-2026-6687/ [Third Party Advisory]
https://www.runzero.com/blog/fatfs-bugs/ [Third Party Advisory, Exploit]

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-6687 at cve.org

Vendors: chan

Weaknesses: CWE-121

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