CVE-2026-14168
Auth bypass in config insert lets remote low-priv attacker gain admin and full system access.
Is CVE-2026-14168 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-14168 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-14168?
CVE-2026-14168 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-14168?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-14168. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-14168 affect?
CVE-2026-14168 affects Unspecified application(s) with vulnerable config insert path, Custom web/admin interfaces using config tables. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-14168?
Apply vendor patch ASAP; restrict access to config insert path and audit configuration changes.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Remote low-priv attacker can insert config entries to escalate to administrator and obtain full system compromise.
Immediate action required
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
- affected>= 1.0.0 and < 2.3.0
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.