CVE-2026-9376: Improper Authorization in JPress
CVE-2026-9376 is a medium severity vulnerability in JPress versions up to 1. 0. 3 involving improper authorization in the UCenter Article Submission Endpoint. The flaw arises from manipulation of the id/userId arguments in the /ucenter/article/doWriteSave function, allowing unauthorized actions remotely. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. Exploits are not known to be active in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects JPress versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.3 in the UCenter Article Submission Endpoint component. An attacker can manipulate the id/userId parameters in the /ucenter/article/doWriteSave function to bypass authorization controls. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and requires low privileges. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting the potential for limited impact due to improper authorization. The vendor has not yet issued a fix or official remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions related to article submission in JPress, potentially modifying or submitting content without proper authorization. The impact is limited to the scope of the affected function and does not include privilege escalation or remote code execution based on the available data. No active exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. Until a fix is released, restricting access to the affected endpoint and implementing additional access controls or input validation may reduce risk. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-9376: Improper Authorization in JPress
Description
CVE-2026-9376 is a medium severity vulnerability in JPress versions up to 1. 0. 3 involving improper authorization in the UCenter Article Submission Endpoint. The flaw arises from manipulation of the id/userId arguments in the /ucenter/article/doWriteSave function, allowing unauthorized actions remotely. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, but no official patch or remediation has been provided by the vendor as of the publication date. Exploits are not known to be active in the wild.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects JPress versions 1.0.0 through 1.0.3 in the UCenter Article Submission Endpoint component. An attacker can manipulate the id/userId parameters in the /ucenter/article/doWriteSave function to bypass authorization controls. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable without user interaction and requires low privileges. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.3 (medium), reflecting the potential for limited impact due to improper authorization. The vendor has not yet issued a fix or official remediation guidance.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with limited privileges to perform unauthorized actions related to article submission in JPress, potentially modifying or submitting content without proper authorization. The impact is limited to the scope of the affected function and does not include privilege escalation or remote code execution based on the available data. No active exploits have been reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory channels for updates. Until a fix is released, restricting access to the affected endpoint and implementing additional access controls or input validation may reduce risk. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-23T14:52:08.755Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a12da9209f6977edb5441c9
Added to database: 5/24/2026, 11:01:38 AM
Last enriched: 5/24/2026, 11:16:32 AM
Last updated: 5/24/2026, 12:02:22 PM
Views: 3
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