How severe is CVE-2026-8756?

CVE-2026-8756 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2026-8756 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2026-8756?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2026-8756 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-8756 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30702.

When was CVE-2026-8756 published?

CVE-2026-8756 was published on 2026-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-8756

CVE-2026-8756 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
CVSS v2: 7.5
CVSS v4: 5.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-30702
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2026-05-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability has been found in fishaudio Bert-VITS2 up to 8f7fbd8c4770965225d258db548da27dc8dd934c. The impacted element is the function generate_config of the file webui_preprocess.py of the component Gradio Interface. Such manipulation of the argument data_dir leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-8756?: A vulnerability has been found in fishaudio Bert-VITS2 up to 8f7fbd8c4770965225d258db548da27dc8dd934c. The impacted element is the function generate_config of the file webui_preprocess.py of the component Gradio Interface. Such manipulation of the argument data_dir leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2026-8756?: CVE-2026-8756 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2026-8756 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-8756?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2026-8756 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-8756 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-30702.
When was CVE-2026-8756 published?: CVE-2026-8756 was published on 2026-05-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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