CVE-2026-42337

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.21%

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CVE-2026-42337 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. MaxKB 2.8.0 and prior are vulnerable to a broken access control vulnerability in the OSS file service URL fetch API (chat/api/oss/get_url). EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. MaxKB 2.8.0 and prior are vulnerable to a broken access control vulnerability in the OSS file service URL fetch API (chat/api/oss/get_url). The endpoint uses application_id from the URL path without validating ownership, allowing attackers to perform operations under other applications’ policies. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.8.1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-42337?
MaxKB is an open-source AI assistant for enterprise. MaxKB 2.8.0 and prior are vulnerable to a broken access control vulnerability in the OSS file service URL fetch API (chat/api/oss/get_url). The endpoint uses application_id from the URL path without validating ownership, allowing attackers to perform operations under other applications’ policies. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.8.1.
How severe is CVE-2026-42337?
CVE-2026-42337 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-42337?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST