Read the docs
TI-2026-07338 Aliases CVE-2026-8338GHSA-f3gv-992v-c3v5

Authentication and Authorization Bypass in Coverity Connect

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-288Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Attack requirements
Present
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · Low
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-288.

Summary

A Spring Security authentication and authorization bypass exists in Coverity Connect versions between 2023.6.0 and 2026.3.0. An unauthenticated malicious threat actor that can send a specially crafted HTTP request is able to bypass authentication and authorization controls on certain API endpoints to access data within Coverity.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00501 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Coverity Connect (Black Duck): 2026.6.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Black DuckCoverity Connect2023.6.0 to before 2026.6.02026.6.0Patch availableCNA
  • Coverity Connect VendorBlack Duck Affected 2023.6.0 to before 2026.6.0 Fixed in 2026.6.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Coverity Connect (Black Duck) Fixed in 2026.6.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Black Duck Coverity Connect 2026.6.0

    2 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-07339 SQL Injection in Coverity Connect SOAP APIPriority MEDIUM 40
    Show all 2 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8338
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f3gv-992v-c3v5

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2026-01191 Coverity CLI Authentication Bypass CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-07339 SQL Injection in Coverity Connect SOAP API CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2024-11153 Stored cross-site scripting in Black Duck Coverity CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
  • TI-2026-53243 OS command injection in blackduck-c-cpp CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2026-53242 Invocation of Process Using Visible Sensitive Information in Black Duck blackduck-c-cpp… CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2025-00418 Black Duck SCA Project Privilege Escalation CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences