CVE-2026-18819: Cross-Site Request Forgery in RackTables
CVE-2026-18819 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting RackTables versions up to and including 0.22.0. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions by exploiting the lack of CSRF protection in the affected versions. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official fix or patch has been confirmed by the project maintainer.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
RackTables versions up to 0.22.0 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery due to the absence of CSRF prevention mechanisms. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to manipulate requests without user consent. The project maintainer acknowledges the plausibility of the issue but has not committed to an urgent or timely fix. No patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users by exploiting the lack of CSRF protection. This can lead to unintended changes or operations within the RackTables application. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3 (medium severity), indicating a moderate risk without requiring privileges or user interaction beyond the victim visiting a malicious site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project maintainer has not provided an official fix or mitigation, users should consider implementing custom CSRF protections or other compensating controls until an official patch is released.
CVE-2026-18819: Cross-Site Request Forgery in RackTables
Description
CVE-2026-18819 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting RackTables versions up to and including 0.22.0. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions by exploiting the lack of CSRF protection in the affected versions. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official fix or patch has been confirmed by the project maintainer.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
RackTables
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AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
RackTables versions up to 0.22.0 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery due to the absence of CSRF prevention mechanisms. This vulnerability enables remote attackers to manipulate requests without user consent. The project maintainer acknowledges the plausibility of the issue but has not committed to an urgent or timely fix. No patch or remediation guidance is currently available.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions on behalf of authenticated users by exploiting the lack of CSRF protection. This can lead to unintended changes or operations within the RackTables application. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3 (medium severity), indicating a moderate risk without requiring privileges or user interaction beyond the victim visiting a malicious site.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the project maintainer has not provided an official fix or mitigation, users should consider implementing custom CSRF protections or other compensating controls until an official patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-04T13:08:18.020Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a726e2bbf8831d5399ea7a7
Added to database: 08/04/2026, 22:56:43 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 15:46:28 UTC
Last updated: 09/17/2026, 22:01:33 UTC
Views: 76
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