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CVE-2026-96659

Remote code execution

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.33%
  1. Published1 Oct 2026

Description

A flaw was found in Foreman. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user with low-level Viewer permissions to cause unauthorized information disclosure by submitting requests to template preview endpoints. By exploiting this issue, the user can access sensitive data, such as host root passwords. Furthermore, under insecure system configurations where Safemode protections are disabled, the flaw may allow the user to execute arbitrary commands as the Foreman system account.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:L

Remediation

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

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-96659 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-96659 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.33%.

How severe is CVE-2026-96659?

CVE-2026-96659 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2026-96659?

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.