CVE-2026-4851

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.
• AutomatableyesAn attacker can reliably automate reconnaissance through exploitation, so this scales.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 40.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

9.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

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.

Published

2026-03-29 00:22Z7 MO AGO

Last updated

2026-04-01 14:17Z7 MO AGO

Reserved

2026-03-25

Assigning CNA

CPANSec

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Critical (CVSS 9.8)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-95Improper Neutralization of Directives in Dynamically Evaluated Code ('Eval Injection')Variant
• CWE-502Deserialization of Untrusted DataBase

Data version

5.2

Document digest

e17e915876b17c9e16031e38e20b9ec1e6589aa7415020d01220112b7685f789

• www.openwall.comhttps://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/26/6third-party-advisory
• www.openwall.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/03/26/6