CVE-2026-18796EPSS p0.1%

CVE-2026-18796CVE-2026-18796

Description

Any application that uses external QSPI flash for encrypted XIP on nRF5340 and relies on that encryption for confidentiality and/or integrity of the externally stored code. No specific nRF Connect SDK version is the root cause; the weakness is in the on-the-fly decryption scheme.

Scoring

EPSS0.08% probability of exploitation · percentile 0.1% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-09-09
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.