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TI-2026-50193 Aliases CVE-2026-71878GHSA-9cwq-xr29-c4rp

Authentication bypass in Integrated Publishing Toolkit

Priority MEDIUM 43CWE-306Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
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-306.

Summary

Missing authentication in initial setup functionality left exposed after initial setup is completed in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit versions before 3.3.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to gain administrative control via authentication bypass

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00858 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Integrated Publishing Toolkit (GBIF): 3.3.4

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
GBIFIntegrated Publishing Toolkitbefore 3.3.43.3.4Patch availableCNA
  • Integrated Publishing Toolkit VendorGBIF Affected before 3.3.4 Fixed in 3.3.4 Patch available CNA

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Integrated Publishing Toolkit (GBIF) Fixed in 3.3.4

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Release ·

    GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit 3.3.4

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-50194 Authentication bypass in Integrated Publishing ToolkitPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2026-50195 Server-side template injection in Integrated Publishing ToolkitPriority LOW 36
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Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-71878
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9cwq-xr29-c4rp

References

Patch 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2026-50194 Authentication bypass in Integrated Publishing Toolkit CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-50195 Server-side template injection in Integrated Publishing Toolkit CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2026-86162 Cross-site scripting in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 4.8

Sources

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