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GHSA-JV85-6MGR-3W99

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-02-26 00:31 – Updated: 2026-03-08 09:30

Details

A vulnerability has been found in fosrl Pangolin up to 1.15.4-s.3. This affects the function verifyRoleAccess/verifyApiKeyRoleAccess of the component Role Handler. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 1.15.4-s.4 mitigates this issue. The identifier of the patch is 5e37c4e85fae68e756be5019a28ca903b161fdd5. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Severity

6.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

2.1 (Low)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

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CVE-2026-3209 (GCVE-0-2026-3209)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-25 23:02 – Updated: 2026-03-08 07:06 X_Open Source

Title

fosrl Pangolin Role verifyApiKeyRoleAccess access control

Summary

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

6.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

6.3 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-02-26 16:44 UTC

CWE

CWE-284 - Improper Access Controls
CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Assigner

VulDB mitre root Scorecard

References

9 references

URL	Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.347796	vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347796	signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.765676	third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.766215	third-party-advisory
https://gist.github.com/henrrrychau/0457bef6776d0…	exploit
https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin/pull/2511	issue-trackingpatch
https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin/commit/5e37c4e8…	patch
https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin/releases/tag/1.…	patch
https://github.com/fosrl/pangolin/	product

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
fosrl	Pangolin	Affected: 1.15.4-s.0 Affected: 1.15.4-s.1 Affected: 1.15.4-s.2 Affected: 1.15.4-s.3 Unaffected: 1.15.4-s.4

Credits

h3nrrrych4u (VulDB User) h3nrrrych4u (VulDB User)

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