Wails: wildcardPatternToRegex allows Origin bypass via suffix match in BindingsAllowedOrigins
CVE-2026-34157
Security Vulnerability Report: Wails v2 — Origin Validator Bypass via Wildcard Pattern | | | |---|---| | Product | wailsapp/wails (v2) | | Affected File | v2/internal/frontend/originvalidator/originValidator.go | | Affected Versions | All versions containing originValidator (latest as of 2026-03-26) | | CVSSv4.0 | 7.6 HIGH — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N | | CWE | CWE-625: Permissive Regular Expression | | Platforms | Windows / Linux / macOS (all desktop targets) | Summary Wails v2 provides BindingsAllowedOrigins to restrict which web origins can invoke Go backend methods via IPC. The wildcard pattern matching in wildcardPatternToRegex converts to . without anchoring subcomponents, allowing suffix-matched origins to bypass the restriction. An attacker who controls a domain sharing a prefix with the allowed origin (e.g., myapp.community when myapp.com is configured) can invoke arbitrary bound Go methods, potentially achieving file system access, data exfiltration, or code execution depending on the application's exposed API surface. Vulnerability Details Root Cause wildcardPatternToRegex converts a wildcard pattern to a regular expression by…
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- Public PoCSaku0512/CVE-2026-34157-poc
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Assessment
- CVSS
- 7.6 (v4.0)
- Severity
- High
- Known exploited
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Exploit availability
- Public PoC
- Published
- 27 October 2026
- Last updated
- 27 October 2026
- Affected
- go · github.com/wailsapp/wails/v2
- Weakness
- CWE-625
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
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