URI nameConstraints from constrained intermediate CAs are parsed but not enforced during certificate chain verification in wolfcrypt/src/asn.c. A compromised or malicious sub-CA could issue leaf certificates with URI SAN entries that violate the nameConstraints of the issuing CA, and wolfSSL would accept them as valid.
{
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-295"
],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/5xxx/CVE-2026-5263.json",
"cna_assigner": "wolfSSL"
}{
"cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:wolfssl:wolfssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"extracted_events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "5.9.1"
}
],
"source": [
"AFFECTED_FIELD",
"CPE_RANGE"
]
}