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CVE-2026-5562

Provectus UI code injection

7.3 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 3.35%
  1. Published5 Apr 2026

Description

A vulnerability was identified in provectus kafka-ui up to 0.7.2. This impacts the function validateAccess of the file /api/smartfilters/testexecutions of the component Endpoint. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

Provectus UI≥ 0.7.0 ≤ 0.7.2

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

References

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-5562 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-5562 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 3.35%.

How severe is CVE-2026-5562?

CVE-2026-5562 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.3, rated high. EPSS estimates a 3.35% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-5562?

Affected products include Provectus UI.

How do I fix CVE-2026-5562?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.