Description
A security flaw has been discovered in rcourtman Pulse up to 6.0.4/6.1.0-rc.4. Affected by this issue is the function fmt.Sprintf of the file /api/security/quick-setup of the component Quick Security Setup Handler. The manipulation of the argument Username results in improper input validation. The attack may be performed from remote. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
References8
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/releases/tag/v6.1.0
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/security/advisories/GHSA-rr3f-jjrr-3…
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-92860
- vuldb.com/submit/941807
- vuldb.com/vuln/406309
- vuldb.com/vuln/406309/cti
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/security/advisories/GHSA-rr3f-jjrr-3…
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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9.1
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 4.0
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9.4
CRITICAL
Score source: CNA
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/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: 59 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-20
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