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CVE-2026-92860 (GCVE-0-2026-92860)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-09-17 12:00 – Updated: 2026-09-17 12:00
VLAI
Title
rcourtman Pulse Quick Security Setup quick-setup fmt.Sprintf input validation
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in rcourtman Pulse up to 6.0.4/6.1.0-rc.4. Affected by this issue is the function fmt.Sprintf of the file /api/security/quick-setup of the component Quick Security Setup Handler. The manipulation of the argument Username results in improper input validation. The attack may be performed from remote. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Severity
9.4 (Critical)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:X/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
rcourtman Pulse Affected: 6.0.0
Affected: 6.0.1
Affected: 6.0.2
Affected: 6.0.3
Affected: 6.0.4
Affected: 6.1.0-rc.0
Affected: 6.1.0-rc.1
Affected: 6.1.0-rc.2
Affected: 6.1.0-rc.3
Affected: 6.1.0-rc.4
    cpe:2.3:a:rcourtman:pulse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
wanyan (VulDB User)
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