CVE-2026-72529 (GCVE-0-2026-72529)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-19 16:55
Modified
2026-08-21 03:55
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Summary
A remote unauthorized attacker with network access via port 4307/TCP to the TrueConf server versions 5.3.X to 5.3.9, 5.4.X to 5.4.9, 5.5.X to 5.5.5, and earlier could execute an arbitrary script by calling an undocumented function.
References
| URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TrueConf | TrueConf Server |
Version: * < 5.3 Version: 5.3 < 5.3.9 Version: 5.4 < 5.4.9 Version: 5.5 < 5.5.5 |
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Date added: 2026-08-20
Due date: 2026-08-23
Required action: Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.
Used in ransomware: Unknown
Notes: https://trueconf.com/blog/news/security-fixes-updates-and-advisories ; https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/2026/08/11/trueconf-server-missing-authentication-for-critical-function/ ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-72529
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