CVE-2026-5638
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2026-5638 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability was detected in HerikLyma CPPWebFramework up to 3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability was detected in HerikLyma CPPWebFramework up to 3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
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Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-5638?
A vulnerability was detected in HerikLyma CPPWebFramework up to 3.1. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
How severe is CVE-2026-5638?
CVE-2026-5638 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-5638?
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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