CVE-2026-92082
Payara Server is vulnerable to brute-force login attacks due to the absence of a limit on failed login attempts
Description
By default, Payara Server does not limit the number of failed login attempts, which can leave it vulnerable to brute force login attacks. To mitigate this, Payara Server includes built-in automatic attack protection. For configuration details, see https://docs.azul.com/payara/technical-documentation/payara-server-documentation/security-guide/administering-system-security.html .
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 15, 2026, 3:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 18, 2026, 7:32 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
769c9ae7-73c3-4e47-ae19-903170fc3eb8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-92082
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 769c9ae7-73c3-4e47-ae19-903170fc3eb8 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | 769c9ae7-73c3-4e47-ae19-903170fc3eb8 |
Solution
- Configure login attempt limits in Payara Server.
- Enable automatic attack protection features.
- Consult Payara Server security documentation for details.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by 769c9ae7-73c3-4e47-ae19-903170fc3eb8
Sep. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description By default, Payara Server does not limit the number of failed login attempts, which can leave it vulnerable to brute force login attacks. To mitigate this, Payara Server includes built-in automatic attack protection. For configuration details, see https://docs.azul.com/payara/technical-documentation/payara-server-documentation/security-guide/administering-system-security.html . Added CVSS V4.0 AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/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:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Amber Added CWE CWE-307 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/92xxx/CVE-2026-92082.json">CVE-2026-92082</a> Added Reference https://docs.azul.com/payara-community/release-notes/release-notes-7.2026.7.html Added Reference https://docs.azul.com/payara/release-notes/release-notes-7.2.0.html Added Reference https://docs.azul.com/payara/version/4/release-notes/release-notes-4.1.2.191.57.html Added Reference https://docs.azul.com/payara/version/5/release-notes/release-notes-5.89.0.html Added Reference https://docs.azul.com/payara/version/6/release-notes/release-notes-6.40.0.html -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Sep. 15, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-92082', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-09-15T14:58:27.927898Z'}