Heap-based buffer overflow in the array_push function in hashcash.c for Hashcash before…
Priority LOW 39CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the array_push function in hashcash.c for Hashcash before 1.21 might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted entries.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03654 89th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 21
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.20 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.00 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.01 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.02 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.03 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.04 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.05 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.06 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.07 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.08 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.20 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.00 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.01 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.02 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.03 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.04 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.05 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.06 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.07 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.08 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
Show 11 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.09 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.10 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.11 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.12 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.13 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.14 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.15 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.16 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.17 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.18 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
| cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.19 | Vulnerable | Hashcash |
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.09 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.12 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.13 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.14 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.15 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.16 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.17 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.18 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
- cpe:2.3:a:hashcash:hashcash:1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.19 Vulnerable ·Hashcash
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-3251
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f7fm-rw62-26cq
References
More Hashcash vulnerabilities
- TI-2006-03637 PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in server.php in the Hashcash Component… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2005-00636 Format string vulnerability in Hashcash 1.16 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2006-3251 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-3251 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f7fm-rw62-26cq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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