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CVE-2026-129428VulnerabilityPublished

Pulse from 5.0.17 before 6.8.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the /api/ai/approvals endpoints that

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-129428· Medium 5.3

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 6.8.0 when convenient.

Data as of 14 Nov 2026, 16:18 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 4.05.3
CNA (VulnCheck)CVSS 3.15.4
Patch
Available – fixed in 6.8.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 14 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade Pulse to 6.8.0.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
rcourtmanPulseAffected
  • >=5.0.17 <6.8.0
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0
GoPulsepkg:golang/PulseOther threatsAffected
  • >=5.0.17 <6.8.0
Fixed in
  • 6.8.0

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AI-suggested

If you cannot patch yet, restrict viewer-level user access to trusted individuals and monitor for unusual approval activity related to the /api/ai/approvals endpoints.

Description

Pulse versions from 5.0.17 up to but not including 6.8.0 contain a missing authorization vulnerability in the /api/ai/approvals endpoints. This flaw allows authenticated users with viewer-level privileges to manage approval requests improperly. Attackers can list pending approval requests, exposing proposed commands and targets, and can approve or deny requests from other users, affecting decision and audit states.

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