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wolfSSH flaw CVE-2026-16516 flagged over data authenticity

Original: wolfSSH https:// radar.offseq.com/threat/cve-20 26-16516-cwe-345-insufficient-verification-of-data-authenticity-in-wolfs

A new vulnerability, CVE-2026-16516, has been catalogued in wolfSSH, the SSH library from wolfSSL Inc. The flaw is classified as CWE-345, insufficient verification of data authenticity, meaning the library may accept data without properly confirming it comes from a trusted source. The listing is circulating among security researchers, who are tracking it as a potential concern for products embedding wolfSSH.

Why now: Security researchers and infosec communities are monitoring a newly disclosed vulnerability in a widely embedded SSH library.

wolfSSHwolfSSL Inc.CVE-2026-16516

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Evidence

• wolfSSH https:// radar.offseq.com/threat/cve-20 26-16516-cwe-345-insufficient-verification-of-data-authenticity-in-wolfssl-inc-wolfssh-844e4ddf5288020d # OffSeq # wolfSSH # infosec # CVE202616516 · offseq@infosec.exchange · 2

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