CVE-2026-8739 (CVSS 5.3)

Description

A vulnerability was detected in Sanluan PublicCMS 5.202506.d. The affected element is the function getSignKey of the file publiccms-core/src/main/java/com/publiccms/logic/component/config/SafeConfigComponent.java. The manipulation of the argument privatefile_key results in use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0028

Probability of exploitation

0.20%

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-320 CWE-320

CWE-321 CWE-321

References

Other References

https://vuldb.com/submit/809917 https://vuldb.com/vuln/364327 https://vuldb.com/vuln/364327/cti https://vulnplus-note.wetolink.com/share/PCVUlOncmwTC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-8739? +

A vulnerability was detected in Sanluan PublicCMS 5.202506.d. The affected element is the function getSignKey of the file publiccms-core/src/main/java/com/publiccms/logic/component/config/SafeConfigComponent.java. The manipulation of the argument privatefile_key results in use of hard-coded cryptographic key . The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-8739? +

CVE-2026-8739 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0028, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-8739? +

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