Description
Missing authentication in initial setup functionality left exposed until first reboot in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit versions before 3.3.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to gain administrative control via authentication bypass
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 9.1 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
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History

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Missing authentication in initial setup functionality left exposed until first reboot in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit versions before 3.3.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to gain administrative control via authentication bypass
Title Authentication bypass in Integrated Publishing Toolkit
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Mandiant

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-18T19:29:12.627Z

Reserved: 2026-08-07T22:38:10.919Z

Link: CVE-2026-71879

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-18T18:19:32.960

Modified: 2026-08-18T18:19:32.960

Link: CVE-2026-71879

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel