CVE-2026-8257 — WebAssembly Binaryen BrOn wasm-ir-builder.cpp makeBrOn assertion
A vulnerability was detected in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 117. This issue affects the function IRBuilder::makeBrOn of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component BrO…
Published: 2026-05-11 · CVSS: 4.8 · CVSS 4.0
A vulnerability was detected in WebAssembly Binaryen up to 117. This issue affects the function IRBuilder::makeBrOn of the file src/wasm/wasm-ir-builder.cpp of the component BrOn Parser. Performing a manipulation results in reachable assertion. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit is now public and may be used. The patch is named 1251efbc1ea471c1311d2726b2bbe061ff2a291c. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7