CVE-2026-5562 is a code injection vulnerability affecting provectus kafka-ui versions up to 0.7.2, specifically in the `validateAccess` function of the `/api/smartfilters/testexecutions` endpoint. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) can be exploited remotely without authentication or user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. An exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available and might be used, leading to its inclusion on the Hot List despite not yet being recorded in KEV. Community discussion and media coverage regarding this CVE are currently minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 0.7.0, <= 0.7.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:provectus:ui:*:*:*:*:*:kafka:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.