{"action":"Upgrade openssl-encrypt to 1.4.9 or later.","affected":[{"fixed":"1.4.9","introduced":"0"}],"component":"openssl-encrypt","cve_ids":["CVE-2026-81684"],"ecosystem":"PyPI","epss":0.00166,"exploited":false,"fixed_versions":["1.4.9"],"ghsa_id":"GHSA-rx2c-m92f-qv6p","id":"tcs_01M5KH8XJ13F12SMA6XVSCW39E","modified_at":"2026-09-10T13:00:03.315176372Z","published_at":"2026-08-27T17:20:57.957Z","references":["https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3958","https://github.com/jahlives/openssl_encrypt/security/advisories/GHSA-rx2c-m92f-qv6p","https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openssl-encrypt-before-1.4.9-information-disclosure-via-command-line"],"severity":{"label":"unknown"},"sources":[{"source":"osv","source_id":"PYSEC-2026-3958","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-3958"}],"summary":"In openssl_encrypt (pip package openssl-encrypt) versions <= 1.4.8, the desktop GUI passes the steganography password to the CLI child process on the command line via the --stego-password argument (on"}