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CVE-2026-7510: OWAP DefectDojo · Authorization Bypass

Affects OWAP DefectDojoSource CVE Database V5

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Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 06:59 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 20% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 30 Apr 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 29 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
OWAPDefectDojoAffected
  • 2.55.0 – 2.55.4
5 affected builds
Fixed in–
GitHubdefectdojo/django-DefectDojopkg:github/defectdojo/django-DefectDojoOther threatsAffected
  • 2.55.0 – 2.55.4
5 affected builds
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Upgrade OWAP DefectDojo to version 2.56.0 or later, which includes the fix for this authorization bypass vulnerability (patch eb6120a379185d37eb1af17b69bb5614a830ab1f). No other mitigation or temporary workaround is indicated.

Description

CVE-2026-7510 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in OWAP DefectDojo versions up to 2.55.4 affecting an unspecified functionality within Benchmark/Engagement/Product/Survey components. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authorization controls. A public exploit disclosure exists. Upgrading to version 2.56.0 resolves the issue.

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