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CVE-2026-75431 (GCVE-0-2026-75431)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-04 00:00 – Updated: 2026-09-04 18:24
VLAI
Summary
PowerJob Server version 5.1.2 (and likely earlier) uses a predictable JWT signing key for HS256-based authentication. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-09-04 18:23 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-321 - Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Assigner
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