Vulnerabilities

Security incident · RUSTSEC-2026-0334

BIP-322 address ownership verification bypass for P2WPKH and P2SH-P2WPKH addresses

Published Aug 14, 2026 · RustSec Rust

Open the advisory

Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for RUSTSEC-2026-0334. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare RustSec Rust with the linked advisory before you change production.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
  • EPSS is missing. A missing score is not a low risk.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
Awaiting synchronization with FIRST
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
RustSec Rust

Affected versions of accepted a BIP-322 proof created with an attacker-controlled private key as a valid signature for an unrelated victim P2WPKH or P2SH-P2WPKH address, allowing complete authentication bypass in applications using , , , or as proof that a user controls a Bitcoin address. In , the verifier obtained the public key from the caller-controlled witness and passed it to , where the supposed public-key mismatch check read the key from the same witness and compared it with itself: Since was originally parsed from that exact witness element, this comparison was tautological. The code v

No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.

How to fix RUSTSEC-2026-0334

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

Exploitation likelihood is not on this record for RUSTSEC-2026-0334. A missing EPSS score is not a low risk. Compare RustSec Rust with the linked advisory before you change production.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS is not on this record yet. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Aug 14, 2026 · RustSec Advisory DB

    Detected

    Affected versions of accepted a BIP-322 proof created with an attacker-controlled private key as a valid signature for an unrelated victim P2WPKH or P2SH-P2WPKH address, allowing complete authentication bypass in applications using , , , or as proof that a user controls a Bitcoin address. In , the verifier obtained the public key from the caller-controlled witness and passed it to , where the supp

Sources

  • RustSec Advisory DBVendor advisoryRUSTSEC-2026-0334

    Affected versions of accepted a BIP-322 proof created with an attacker-controlled private key as a valid signature for an unrelated victim P2WPKH or P2SH-P2WPKH address, allowing complete authentication bypass in applications using , , , or as proof that a user controls a Bitcoin

    crates.io

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Unknown date. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.