CVE-2026-92761
highWebVirtCloud fails to properly validate permission flags in UserInstance grants, allowing view-only users to perform privileged actions.
WebVirtCloud fails to properly validate permission flags in UserInstance grants, allowing view-only users to perform privileged actions. Attackers with read-only grants can power off virtual machines, reset root passwords, install SSH keys, and manage ISO images by exploiting the get_instance gate that only checks grant existence.
CVSS
8.8
8.8 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (disclosure@vulncheck.com)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-09-16 21:17
Modified: 2026-09-23 17:17
NVD status: Deferred
Last synced 2 days ago
Verified against the source API 2026-10-27 06:54 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).
Affected products
Not reported by the source (unknown — not "none").
Weakness classification (CWE)
Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.
Mitigation & advisories
No vendor advisory or patch reference tagged by NVD. Check the references below.
References
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud/blob/1b2da68b2800f94674dd96f4a986cde30ac88280/inst... disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud/blob/1b2da68b2800f94674dd96f4a986cde30ac88280/inst... disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud/blob/1b2da68b2800f94674dd96f4a986cde30ac88280/inst... disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud/issues/682 disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webvirtcloud-missing-authorization-on-instance-contro... disclosure@vulncheck.com
- https://github.com/retspen/webvirtcloud/issues/682 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Data sources
NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-10-27 06:54 UTC · record ↗
