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CVE-2026-9496VulnerabilityPublished Updated

Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs Security Update

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-9496· High 8.7

Public exploit available · CVSS 8.7 High : upgrade Red Hat pacote to 21.5.1 as a priority.

Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
8.7High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 28% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 21.5.1
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 26 May 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 9 Nov 2026.

What to do

Upgrade pacote to 21.5.1.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
pacoteAffected
  • >=11.2.7 <21.5.1
Fixed in
  • 21.5.1
org.webjars.npm:pacoteAffected
  • >=11.2.7
Fixed in–
npmpacotepkg:npm/pacoteOther threatsAffected
  • =11.2.7
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Red Hat has released updated RPM packages for the grafana12.4 package on aarch64 and x86_64 architectures to address CVE-2026-9496. Users should apply these official updates promptly to remediate the vulnerability. No other mitigation or temporary fixes are indicated in the advisory.

Description

A high severity security vulnerability identified as CVE-2026-9496 affects the grafana12.4 package within Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs. Red Hat has released updated RPM packages for aarch64 and x86_64 architectures to address this issue. No detailed technical information or CVSS score is provided in the advisory. The update is available and should be applied to remediate the vulnerability.

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