CVE-2026-16799
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Improper access control in the automation tests and workflows features in Devolutions PowerShell Universal 2026.2.2 and earlier allows an authenticated user with only the Reader role to execute automation tests and modify workflow properties via missing server-side authorization checks.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.0
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-24 15:17:12.857000
Last modified
2026-10-24 13:10:00.147000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-24T15:17:12.857",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T13:10:00.147",
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},
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"value": "Control de acceso inadecuado en las características de pruebas de automatización y flujos de trabajo en Devolutions PowerShell Universal 2026.2.2 y versiones anteriores permite a un usuario autenticado con solo el rol de Lector ejecutar pruebas de automatización y modificar propiedades de flujos de trabajo debido a la falta de comprobaciones de autorización del lado del servidor."
}
],
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"source": "[email protected]",
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"product": "PowerShell Universal",
"defaultStatus": "unaffected",
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"baseScore": 5.0,
"baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
"attackVector": "NETWORK",
"attackComplexity": "LOW",
"privilegesRequired": "LOW",
"userInteraction": "NONE",
"scope": "CHANGED",
"confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
"integrityImpact": "LOW",
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"source": "[email protected]",
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