CVE-2026-24443 - Vulnerability Analysis
HighCVSS: 8.8Last Updated: February 26, 2026
EventSentry - Authentication Bypass
Published: February 24, 2026Updated: February 26, 2026Remote Exploitable
Overview
EventSentry < 6.0.1.20 contains a broken authentication vulnerability caused by lack of current password validation in the Web Reports account management, letting attackers with temporary authenticated sessions change passwords and escalate privileges.
Severity & Score
Severity: High
CVSS Score: 8.8
Impact
Attackers with temporary authenticated sessions can change passwords, enabling persistent account takeover and potential privilege escalation.
Mitigation
Update to version 6.0.1.20 or later.
References
Related Resources
Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2026-24443
- Severity
- High
- CVSS Score
- 8.8
- Type
- broken_authentication
- Status
- confirmed
CWE
- CWE-620
- NVD-CWE-Other
CVSS Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H