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CVE-2026-45087

10.0
Critical
EPSS 13%Patch availableMay 28, 2026

Unauthenticated dalfox REST API allows shell execution.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-45087 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-45087 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 13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-45087?

CVE-2026-45087 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 10.0. 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-2026-45087?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-45087. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-45087 affect?

CVE-2026-45087 affects Dalfox REST API server (pre-2.13.0). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-45087?

Upgrade to 2.13.0+; restrict or secure API access.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Dalfox REST API server (pre-2.13.0)
impact

Remote code execution via deserialized JSON in POST /scan; attacker can run shell commands on host.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
hahwul dalfox
  • affected< 2.13.0

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.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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