CVE-2026-71880
Server-side template injection in Integrated Publishing Toolkit
Description
Interpretation of untrusted input in template engine in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit versions before 3.3.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to access server-side files and state via template injection
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 18, 2026, 6:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 18, 2026, 6:19 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-71880
vulnerability.
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products
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are
affected, the information is not represented in the table below.
No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | 027e81ed-0dd4-4685-ab4d-884aec5bb484 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit to version 3.3.4.
- Apply vendor-provided patches or updates immediately.
- Review and sanitize all user-supplied template input.
- Restrict access to sensitive server-side files.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-71880.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/gbif/ipt/issues/3118 | |
| https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2026/MNDT-2026-0016.md | |
| https://www.gbif.org/ipt |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-71880
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 18, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'GBIF', 'product': 'Integrated Publishing Toolkit', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '3.3.4', 'versionType': 'semver'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description Interpretation of untrusted input in template engine in GBIF Integrated Publishing Toolkit versions before 3.3.4 allows remote authenticated attackers to access server-side files and state via template injection Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/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 CWE CWE-1336 Added Reference https://github.com/gbif/ipt/issues/3118 Added Reference https://github.com/mandiant/Vulnerability-Disclosures/blob/master/2026/MNDT-2026-0016.md Added Reference https://www.gbif.org/ipt