7.5
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2026-5000
PromtEngineer localGPT API Endpoint server.py LocalGPTHandler missing authentication
Description

A vulnerability was detected in PromtEngineer localGPT up to 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054. Impacted is the function LocalGPTHandler of the file backend/server.py of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument BaseHTTPRequestHandler results in missing authentication. The attack can be executed remotely. This product implements a rolling release for ongoing delivery, which means version information for affected or updated releases is unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

INFO

Published Date :

March 28, 2026, 3:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 28, 2026, 3:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Missing authentication in API Endpoint. Ensure proper authentication controls are enforced.
  • Implement robust authentication mechanisms.
  • Validate user credentials before granting access.
  • Review access control policies.
  • Secure API endpoints against unauthorized access.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://github.com/August829/CVEP/issues/8
https://vuldb.com/submit/778315
https://vuldb.com/vuln/353887
https://vuldb.com/vuln/353887/cti
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 28, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A vulnerability was detected in PromtEngineer localGPT up to 4d41c7d1713b16b216d8e062e51a5dd88b20b054. Impacted is the function LocalGPTHandler of the file backend/server.py of the component API Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument BaseHTTPRequestHandler results in missing authentication. The attack can be executed remotely. This product implements a rolling release for ongoing delivery, which means version information for affected or updated releases is unavailable. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CWE CWE-287
    Added CWE CWE-306
    Added Reference https://github.com/August829/CVEP/issues/8
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/submit/778315
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/353887
    Added Reference https://vuldb.com/vuln/353887/cti
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