CVE-2026-0518
MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.14%
Last modified
CVE-2026-0518 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. CVE-2026-0518 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions of Secure Access prior to 14.20. An attacker with administrative privileges can interfere with another administrator’s use of the console.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
CVE-2026-0518 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions of Secure Access prior to 14.20. An attacker with administrative privileges can interfere with another administrator’s use of the console.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute | Secure Access | < 14.20 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-0518?
CVE-2026-0518 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in versions of
Secure Access prior to 14.20. An attacker with administrative privileges
can interfere with another administrator’s use of the console.
How severe is CVE-2026-0518?
CVE-2026-0518 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-0518?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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