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Low-severity VeraCrypt vulnerability disclosed in disk encryption tool

Original: 🚨 EUVD-2026-101298 πŸ“Š Score: 3.3/10 (CVSS v3.1) πŸ“¦ Product: VeraCrypt 🏒 Vendor: veracrypt πŸ“… Published: 2026-10-14 | Update

A new vulnerability, tracked as EUVD-2026-101298, was published on 14 October 2026 and updated the next day. It affects the VeraCrypt disk encryption software, versions 1.26.29 and earlier, where selected metadata IOCTL handlers contain a flaw. The issue carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.3 out of 10, indicating low severity, and concerns a tool widely used to encrypt disks with TrueCrypt-based security.

Why now: Security communities routinely flag newly published CVE entries, and any flaw in a popular encryption tool draws attention despite the low score.

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