CVE-2026-5000 identifies a critical missing authentication vulnerability in the PromtEngineer localGPT product, affecting versions up to commit 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054. This flaw, located in the LocalGPTHandler function of the API Endpoint, allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication with low complexity. Rated with a CVSS score of 7.3 (HIGH), it poses a significant risk due to its network attack vector and potential for low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| PromtEngineer | LocalGPT | 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054CNA affected |
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:X/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
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