CVE-2026-29647 Details
Description
In OpenXiangShan NEMU, insufficient Smstateen permission enforcement allows lower-privileged code to access IMSIC state via stopei/vstopei CSRs even when mstateen0.IMSIC is cleared, potentially enabling cross-context information leakage or disruption of interrupt handling.
A vulnerability in OpenXiangShan NEMU allows lower-privileged code to access IMSIC state through the stopei and vstopei CSRs, despite the mstateen0.IMSIC bit being cleared. This flaw arises from inadequate enforcement of permission related to the Smstateen extension, potentially leading to cross-context information leakage or disruption of interrupt handling.
Users can update to the latest version of OpenXiangShan NEMU, where this issue has been fixed.
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
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Assessed Apr 20, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Apr 21, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/OpenXiangShan/NEMU/issues/691 | CISA-ADP | ExploitIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor |
| https://docs.riscv.org/reference/isa/priv/smstateen.html#state-enable-0-registers | [email protected] | |
| https://github.com/OpenXiangShan/NEMU/issues/691 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor |
| https://github.com/OpenXiangShan/XiangShan/pull/3978 | [email protected] | Source CodeVendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-269 | Improper Privilege Management | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| OpenXiangShan NEMU | All versions |
CPE
Remediation
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| RISC-V Smstateen | All versions |
CPE
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Change History
4 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 21, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 20, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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