CVE-2026-44958

CVE-2026-44958 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Description

An access control bypass allows an advertiser‑level user to activate or deactivate a banner in Revive Adserver 6.0.6 and earlier, even when such permissions were not granted. The banner-edit.php script allowed the banner status to be overwritten solely based on banner edit permissions. The status field has been removed from the hidden form fields in the banner edit screen.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-44958?
An access control bypass allows an advertiser‑level user to activate or deactivate a banner in Revive Adserver 6.0.6 and earlier, even when such permissions were not granted. The banner-edit.php script allowed the banner status to be overwritten solely based on banner edit permissions. The status field has been removed from the hidden form fields in the banner edit screen.
How severe is CVE-2026-44958?
CVE-2026-44958 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-44958 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-44958?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2026-44958 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2026-44958 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-38505.
When was CVE-2026-44958 published?
CVE-2026-44958 was published on 2026-06-23.

References

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