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CVE-2026-2657: A vulnerability has been found in wren-lang wren up to 0.4.0

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Routine
LOW 3.3UPGRADE

CVE-2026-2657 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 3.3) affecting wren. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A vulnerability has been found in wren-lang wren up to 0.4.0. This impacts the function printError of the file src/vm/wren_compiler.c of the component Error Message Handler. Such manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score3.3 (Low)
Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededLow
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 79%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-119, CWE-121
Published2026-02-18
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): VulDB · Vendor: wren

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wren wren UPGRADE
Affected: <= 0.4.0
Fixed in: newer than 0.4.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy wren || rpm -q wren || wren --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade wren
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade wren
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-2657?

wren: upgrade to newer than 0.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-2657 being exploited?

CVE-2026-2657 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-2657 affect?

CVE-2026-2657 affects wren. Severity is low (CVSS 3.3). A vulnerability has been found in wren-lang wren up to 0.4.0. This impacts the function printError of the file src/vm/wren_compiler.c of the component Error Message Handler. Such manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. An attack

How urgent is CVE-2026-2657?

Priority 22/100. Public exploit reference

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