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CVE-2026-117601 Electrum before 4.8.3 Missing Signature Verification of Mempool Transactions

CriticalCVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.18%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Electrum before 4.8.3 fails to verify signatures of wallet-owned inputs in unconfirmed mempool transactions, allowing malicious servers to replace a just-broadcast transaction with a conflicting one. Attackers can swallow the user's transaction and display an invalid zero-fee copy paying an attacker address, tricking users into RBF fee-bumping and signing it.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pypi electrum(PyPI) < 4.8.3 4.8.3
pypi electrum(PyPI) = 0 No fix listed
spesmilo electrum < 4.8.3 4.8.3
debian/electrum(Debian:12) All versions No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.3.4+dfsg1-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.3.4+dfsg1-1+deb12u1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.5+dfsg1-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.5+dfsg1-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.5+dfsg1-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.5+dfsg1-3 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.5+dfsg1-3~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.6+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.6+dfsg-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.6+dfsg2-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.4.6+dfsg2-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.2+dfsg-2~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.4+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.4+dfsg-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.4+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.4+dfsg-3 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.4+dfsg-3~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-3 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-4 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.5+dfsg-4~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-1~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-3 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-3~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-4 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-5 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-5~bpo12+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-6 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-7 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.5.8+ds-8 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.6.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.0+dfsg2-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.7.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:12) = 4.8.3+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) All versions No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.5.8+ds-6 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.5.8+ds-7 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.5.8+ds-8 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.6.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.0+dfsg2-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.7.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:13) = 4.8.3+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) < 4.8.3+dfsg-1 4.8.3+dfsg-1
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.5.8+ds-6 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.5.8+ds-7 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.5.8+ds-8 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.6.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.6.2+dfsg-2~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.0+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.0+dfsg2-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.2+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.7.2+dfsg-2 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1 No fix listed
debian/electrum(Debian:14) = 4.8.1+dfsg-1~bpo13+1 No fix listed

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