{"action":"Upgrade openssl-encrypt to 1.4.9 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1.4.9","introduced":"0"}],"component":"openssl-encrypt","cve_ids":["CVE-2026-81683"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.00071,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1.4.9"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-r8gw-6hfj-98jw","id":"tcs_01M5KH7SPCB5MVPMVYYN28XRFA","modified_at":"2026-09-03T11:00:04.966472503Z","published_at":"2026-08-27T17:20:57.810Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3792","https://github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-r8gw-6hfj-98jw","https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openssl-encrypt-before-1.4.9-plaintext-private-key-storage"],"severity":{"label":"medium","score":5.5},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2026-3792","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3792"}],"summary":"openssl_encrypt (pip package openssl-encrypt) versions 1.4.8 and earlier store an mTLS client private key in cleartext within a world-readable (0644) SharedPreferences file via the desktop GUI's Setti"}