critical Known exploitedREV. 01

CVE-2026-102489Zammad — Session Fixation to RCE

A session hijack flaw in Zammad 6.3.0 to 6.5.4 leads to RCE as the zammad user. Versions 7.0.0 to 7.1.2 contain the bug but it cannot be exploited there. It can be chained with CVE-2026-102490 to reach root.

YOUR NEXT MOVE

Follow Zammad's advisory for CVE-2026-102489 and CVE-2026-102490 and move off Zammad 6.3.0 to 6.5.4.

Read the risk

THE VITAL STATS
CVSS score
9.8/ 10
CVSS v3.1
EPSS probability
22.5%
Likelihood of exploitation
Attack complexity
Low
Conditions needed to exploit
Known exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
CVE published
2026-09-30
Added to KEV
2026-10-02
CISA due date
2026-10-05
Exploit published
Not recorded
Confidence
high
Kill chain
initial access
MITRE ATT&CK
—
Severity
critical

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

Attacker needsNetwork access to a Zammad 6.3.0 to 6.5.4 instance.

Behind the card

5 REFERENCES
Field-level provenanceTRACE THE SOURCES +

Which source supports each field, when it was retrieved, and who extracted it.

FieldsSourceRetrievedExtractorConfidence
cvss, exploitation.attack_complexity, exploitation.exploit_available, published_at, referencesnvd.nist.gov2026-11-05scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
exploitation.known_exploited, exploitation.kev_added, exploitation.kev_duecisa.gov2026-11-05scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
epssapi.first.org2026-11-05scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
title, subtitle, summary, severity, remediation, mitre_attack, kill_chain, recommended_action, confidence, tags, exploitation.prerequisitesnvd.nist.gov2026-11-05claude-codehigh

Printing history

THE RECORD
  1. r1Initial base card

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