CVE-2026-18720 (GCVE-0-2026-18720)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-04 01:45 – Updated: 2026-08-04 14:41
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
kalcaddle kodbox msgWarning Plugin action improper authorization
Summary
A flaw has been found in kalcaddle kodbox 1.67 Build 02. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /index.php?plugin/msgWarning/action of the component msgWarning Plugin. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authorization. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
5 references
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|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/385631 | vdb-entry |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/385631/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-18720 | third-party-advisory |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/856156 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/sjmycz/cve/issues/4 | exploitissue-tracking |
Impacted products
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Nomenclature
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