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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2021-26600 json

Type Confusion in ImpressCMS

published 2022-03-28 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-m8xh-cqc2-5q6f , EUVD-2022-1471

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.6%
EPSS 5.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ImpressCMS before 1.4.3 has plugins/preloads/autologin.php type confusion with resultant Authentication Bypass (!= instead of !==).

Patch / fix

  • packagist impresscms/impresscms 1.4.3
  • impresscms impresscms 1.4.3

Exploit prediction

5.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/1081986 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166393/ImpressCMS-1.4.2-Authentication-Bypass.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2022/Mar/43 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
GitHub 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
packagist impresscms/impresscms
<1.4.3
1.4.3

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-843 Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.