CVE-2026-27844 (CVSS 2.7)

Description

Uncaught Exception (CWE-248) in the Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 diagnostic web interface allows an authenticated and authorized operator to trigger a Controller restart by sending specific requests, resulting in a temporary denial of service. Version of Command Centre affected: * 9.50 prior to vCR9.50.260616a (distributed in 9.50.1587(MR1)) * 9.40 prior to vCR9.40.260616a (distributed in 9.40.3130(MR3)) * 9.30 prior to vCR9.30.260616a (distributed in 9.30.3983(MR5)) * 9.20 prior to vCR9.20.260616a (distributed in 9.20.4349(MR7)) * all versions of 9.10 and prior.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

2.7

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0023

Probability of exploitation

0.13%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-248 CWE-248

References

Other References

https://security.gallagher.com/en-NZ/Security-Advisories/CVE-2026-27844

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-27844? +

Uncaught Exception (CWE-248) in the Controller 6000 and Controller 7000 diagnostic web interface allows an authenticated and authorized operator to trigger a Controller restart by sending specific requests, resulting in a temporary denial of service. Version of Command Centre affected: * 9.50 prior to vCR9.50.260616a (distributed in 9.50.1587(MR1)) * 9.40 prior to vCR9.40.260616a (distributed in 9.40.3130(MR3)) * 9.30 prior to vCR9.30.260616a (distributed in 9.30.3983(MR5)) * 9.20 prior to vCR9.20.260616a (distributed in 9.20.4349(MR7)) * all versions of 9.10 and prior. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2026-27844? +

CVE-2026-27844 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 2.7 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact. The EPSS score is 0.0023, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-27844? +

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