Findings

CVE-2026-34054

vcpkg is a free and open-source C/C++ package manager.

Published Mar 31, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026

vcpkg is a free and open-source C/C++ package manager. Prior to version 3.6.1#3, vcpkg's Windows builds of OpenSSL set openssldir to a path on the build machine, making that path be attackable later on customer machines. This issue has been patched in version 3.6.1#3.

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  1. Mar 31, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    vcpkg is a free and open-source C/C++ package manager. Prior to version 3.6.1#3, vcpkg's Windows builds of OpenSSL set openssldir to a path on the build machine, making that path be attackable later on customer machines. This issue has been patched in version 3.6.1#3.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    vcpkg is a free and open-source C/C++ package manager. Prior to version 3.6.1#3, vcpkg's Windows builds of OpenSSL set openssldir to a path on the build machine, making that path be attackable later on customer machines. This issue has been patched in version 3.6.1#3.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34054

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-34054

    vcpkg is a free and open-source C/C++ package manager. Prior to version 3.6.1#3, vcpkg's Windows builds of OpenSSL set openssldir to a path on the build machine, making that path be attackable later on customer machines. This issue has been patched in version 3.6.1#3.

    nvd.nist.gov

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