{"schema_version":1,"title":"Idrix VeraCrypt vulnerabilities","summary":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence has tracked 3 vulnerabilities in Idrix VeraCrypt: 0 in the last 7 days and 2 in the last 90 days, 0 of them critical and 0 exploited in the wild. The most recent, CVE-2026-54073, was published on 21 August 2026.","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/veracrypt","json_url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/veracrypt.json","publisher":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence","license":"CC-BY-4.0","license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","attribution":"Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/veracrypt","sources":"NVD, GitHub Security Advisories, OSV, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, FIRST EPSS and vendor advisories","kind":"technology","counts":{"high":1,"all_time":3,"critical":0,"exploited":0,"last_7_days":0,"last_30_days":0,"last_90_days":2,"last_365_days":2},"latest":[{"cve":"CVE-2026-54073","cvss":0,"epss":0.0012,"slug":"cve-2026-54073-veracrypt-plaintext-markers-in-hidden-volume-creation","title":"VeraCrypt plaintext markers in hidden volume creation","severity":"info","exploited":false,"published_at":"2026-08-21T19:17:02.87+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-54073-veracrypt-plaintext-markers-in-hidden-volume-creation"},{"cve":"CVE-2026-53762","cvss":6.2,"epss":0.0008,"slug":"cve-2026-53762-veracrypt-pbkdf2-key-derivation-bypass-in-wolfcrypt-builds","title":"VeraCrypt PBKDF2 key derivation bypass in WolfCrypt builds","severity":"medium","exploited":false,"published_at":"2026-08-21T19:17:02.57+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53762-veracrypt-pbkdf2-key-derivation-bypass-in-wolfcrypt-builds"},{"cve":"CVE-2016-1281","cvss":7.8,"slug":"cve-2016-1281-truecrypt-and-veracrypt-dll-hijacking-in-windows-installers","title":"TrueCrypt and VeraCrypt DLL hijacking in Windows installers","severity":"high","exploited":false,"published_at":"2017-01-23T21:59:00.97+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2016-1281-truecrypt-and-veracrypt-dll-hijacking-in-windows-installers"}],"weekly":[{"week":"2026-07-06","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-07-13","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-07-20","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-07-27","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-08-03","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-08-10","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-08-17","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":2},{"week":"2026-08-24","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-08-31","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-09-07","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-09-14","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-09-21","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0},{"week":"2026-09-28","critical":0,"exploited":0,"vulnerabilities":0}],"related":[],"technology":{"hub":true,"name":"Idrix VeraCrypt","slug":"veracrypt","vendor":{"name":"Idrix","slug":"idrix","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/idrix"},"aliases":[],"category":"software","homepage":"https://www.veracrypt.fr/","repo_url":"https://github.com/veracrypt/VeraCrypt","description":"VeraCrypt is an open-source utility used for on-the-fly encryption based on the discontinued TrueCrypt project.","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/veracrypt"},"most_severe":[{"cve":"CVE-2016-1281","cvss":7.8,"slug":"cve-2016-1281-truecrypt-and-veracrypt-dll-hijacking-in-windows-installers","title":"TrueCrypt and VeraCrypt DLL hijacking in Windows installers","severity":"high","exploited":false,"published_at":"2017-01-23T21:59:00.97+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2016-1281-truecrypt-and-veracrypt-dll-hijacking-in-windows-installers"},{"cve":"CVE-2026-53762","cvss":6.2,"epss":0.0008,"slug":"cve-2026-53762-veracrypt-pbkdf2-key-derivation-bypass-in-wolfcrypt-builds","title":"VeraCrypt PBKDF2 key derivation bypass in WolfCrypt builds","severity":"medium","exploited":false,"published_at":"2026-08-21T19:17:02.57+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-53762-veracrypt-pbkdf2-key-derivation-bypass-in-wolfcrypt-builds"},{"cve":"CVE-2026-54073","cvss":0,"epss":0.0012,"slug":"cve-2026-54073-veracrypt-plaintext-markers-in-hidden-volume-creation","title":"VeraCrypt plaintext markers in hidden volume creation","severity":"info","exploited":false,"published_at":"2026-08-21T19:17:02.87+00:00","url":"https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-54073-veracrypt-plaintext-markers-in-hidden-volume-creation"}],"generated_at":"2026-09-28T03:07:00.154823+00:00"}