CVE-2026-8338 (GCVE-0-2026-8338)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-07-29 16:38
Modified
2026-07-29 18:06
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VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-288 - Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel
Summary
A Spring Security authentication and authorization bypass exists in Coverity Connect versions between 2023.6.0 and 2026.3.0. An unauthenticated malicious threat actor that can send a specially crafted HTTP request is able to bypass authentication and authorization controls on certain API endpoints to access data within Coverity.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Duck | Coverity Connect |
Version: 2023.6.0 < 2026.6.0 |
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