01 Record
CVE-2026-111681
EFAK through 5.1.0 Privilege Escalation via /api/users REST API
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: VulnCheck
CNA base score8.7 CVSS v4.0CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
02 Description
EFAK through 5.1.0 Privilege Escalation via /api/users REST API
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Assessed, none found. CISA's assessment recorded neither public exploit code nor evidence of exploitation when it was made.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationnoneCISA recorded no public exploit code and no evidence of exploitation.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.28% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 20.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.7 (CVSS v4.0), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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
- NVD analysis status
- Deferred. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-10-16 17:39Z13 DAYS AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-10-16 21:17Z13 DAYS AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-10-16
- Assigning CNA
- VulnCheck
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.7)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationClass
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- 8a1b2ec9570946f9f87e3e6871ca5143a100fdc628d9fecf1dae2a523080910d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- hackmd.iohttps://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/efak-missing-admin-gate-user-management-api
- github.comhttps://github.com/smartloli/EFAK/blob/v5.1.0/efak-web/src/main/java/org/kafka/eagle/web/security/config/WebSecurityConfig.java#L89-L93
- github.comhttps://github.com/smartloli/EFAK/blob/v5.1.0/efak-web/src/main/java/org/kafka/eagle/web/controller/UserController.java#L218-L302
- github.comhttps://github.com/smartloli/EFAK
- www.vulncheck.comVulnCheck Advisory: EFAK through 5.1.0 Privilege Escalation via /api/users REST APIhttps://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/efak-through-5.1.0-privilege-escalation-via-api-users-rest-api