CVE-2026-129428 json
Pulse 5.0.17 before 6.8.0 Missing Authorization via AI Assistant Approval API
published yesterday modified 21h ago also EUVD-2026-125903 , GHSA-9vxw-m79f-gxxr
Unreviewed: the maintainers' own advisory
Published by the maintainers on their GitHub repository rcourtman/Pulse. GitHub has not reviewed it into the GitHub Advisory Database, so the affected packages and versions are the maintainers' word. Read the full advisory on GitHub.
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- —
- no EPSS score yet
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Pulse from 5.0.17 before 6.8.0 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the /api/ai/approvals endpoints that allows authenticated viewer-level users to manage approval requests. Attackers can list pending requests to expose proposed commands and targets, and approve or deny other users' requests, altering decision and audit state.
Patch / fix
- rcourtman Pulse 6.8.0
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse@f05119d commit
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse#4127 pull request
- github.com/rcourtman/Pulse/releases/tag/v6.8.0 release
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Check with FencerCVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| CNA | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| CNA | 4.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/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 |
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- rcourtman Pulse
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-862 Missing Authorization
References
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse/pull/4127
issue-tracking, patch
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse/commit/f05119d97ea3bc1980886d8c62dda7ce8fd39d4e
patch
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse/security/advisories/GHSA-9vxw-m79f-gxxr
vendor-advisory, advisory
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse/blob/v6.7.0/internal/api/ai_handlers.go#L7686
technical-description
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse/releases/tag/v6.8.0
release-notes
-
github.com
/rcourtman/Pulse
product
-
vulncheck.com
/advisories/pulse-5.0.17-before-6.8.0-missing-authorization-via-ai-assistant-approval-api
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-129428
- NVD CVE-2026-129428
- Maintainer advisory GHSA-9vxw-m79f-gxxr
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