Description
Improper Handling of Syntactically Invalid Structure in Sparx Pro Cloud Server allows Denial of Service (DoS) attack to be executed by sending an specially crafted SQL query. This causes the Pro Cloud Server service to terminate unexpectedly. The vendor was notified early about this vulnerability, but didn't respond with the details of vulnerability or vulnerable version range. Only version 6.1 (build 167) and below were tested and confirmed as vulnerable, other versions were not tested and might also be vulnerable.
Affected products
sparxsystems: pro cloud server
References4
- sploit.tech/2026/05/19/Sparx-Enterprise-Architect-PCS.html ExploitThird Party Advisory
- cert.pl/en/posts/2026/05/CVE-2026-42096 Third Party Advisory
- efigo.pl/blog/CVE-2026-42096/ Third Party Advisory
- sparxsystems.com/products/procloudserver/ Product
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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7.5
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 4.0
-
7.1
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - EPSS — exploit probability
- 1% percentile: 53 · as of 14 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-228
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