provectus kafka-ui Endpoint testexecutions validateAccess code injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-94.
Summary
A vulnerability was identified in provectus kafka-ui up to 0.7.2. This impacts the function validateAccess of the file /api/smartfilters/testexecutions of the component Endpoint. The manipulation leads to code injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5562
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xcqp-9wgc-xxhj
References
More provectus Ui vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-28669 An issue discovered in provectus kafka-ui 0.4.0 through 0.7.2 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-5562 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5562 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xcqp-9wgc-xxhj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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