CVE-2026-97737: muety Wakapi · Type Confusion
Affects muety WakapiSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.4 High : upgrade to 2.17.6 soon.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 18% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.17.6
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 25 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 8 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade muety Wakapi to 2.17.6.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| muetyWakapi | Affected
| Fixed in
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GitHubWakapipkg:github/WakapiOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
A fix is available in Wakapi version 2.17.6. Users should upgrade to version 2.17.6 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No other mitigation guidance is provided.
Description
CVE-2026-97737 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wakapi before version 2.17.6. It involves a type confusion issue in the user caching service that allows a lookup to be resolved in an unintended context. This flaw can lead to account takeover by unauthorized users.