CVE-2026-59509EPSS p72.1%

CVE-2026-59509CVE-2026-59509

Description

An unauthenticated improper input validation vulnerability in the POST /fetch_cve_data endpoint in cve-search. A remote attacker can manipulate request parameters controlling the MongoDB collection, projected fields, and regular-expression filters to read arbitrary application MongoDB collections. This can expose administrative usernames and password hashes from the mgmt_users collection, enabling offline password cracking and potential administrative account compromise.

Scoring

EPSS1.43% probability of exploitation · percentile 72.1% · 2026-10-05T12:00:23Z
Last modified2026-07-06
Sourced from NVD + FIRST.org EPSS. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.