CVE-2026-123664: nasa-gcn gcn.nasa.gov · CWE-266
Source GCVE Database
Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.
Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 16:48 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 4.0 | 5.3 |
|---|---|---|
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.4 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 3.0 | 5.4 |
| CNA (VulDB) | CVSS 2.0 | 5.5 |
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Nov 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 6 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nasa-gcngcn.nasa.gov | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
A fix has been developed and submitted as a pull request but is not yet accepted or deployed. Until the fix is merged and released, users should apply any available temporary controls if possible. Monitor the vendor's repository or advisory for the acceptance and deployment of the fix.
Description
A security flaw exists in the Email Notification Handler component of nasa-gcn (gcn.nasa.gov) up to commit b299b562af665878964b981a459f0a9c04b11adf. The vulnerability involves improper authorization due to manipulation of the Recipient argument in the /user/email file processing. The flaw can be exploited remotely. Public exploit code is available. The product uses a rolling release model, so specific affected or fixed versions are not provided. A fix has been proposed but is pending acceptance.
References
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-123664 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/nasa-gcn/gcn.nasa.gov/issues/3805 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/nasa-gcn/gcn.nasa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- https/github.com/nasa-gcn/gcn.nasa.gov/pull/3863 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-123664 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/1033135 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/431788 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/431788/cti (opens in a new tab)