8.1
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-8046
Incorrect Authorization in CODESYS Control
Description

The affected products insufficiently verify authorization when deleting user accounts. An authenticated, low-privileged remote user can exploit this vulnerability to delete other users, including those with higher privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

May 26, 2026, 6:45 a.m.

Last Modified :

May 26, 2026, 6:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

CERTVDE
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-8046 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 270ccfa6-a436-4e77-922e-914ec3a9685c
CVSS 4.0 HIGH 270ccfa6-a436-4e77-922e-914ec3a9685c
Solution
Enforce proper authorization checks for all user account deletion operations.
  • Verify user permissions before deleting accounts.
  • Implement granular access controls.
  • Review and update authorization logic.
  • Test deletion functionality thoroughly.

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