๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-116896

HIGH 7.5

REDAXO before 5.21.5 Privilege Escalation via Backup Export of Authentication Tables

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

REDAXO before 5.21.5 contains a missing authorization vulnerability in the backup addon export that accepts any database table, allowing non-admin users with the backup[export] permission to export rex_user, rex_user_session, and other applications' tables. Attackers can obtain plaintext session ids and stay-logged-in keys to take over admin accounts, or password hashes for offline cracking.

CWE CWE-862
Vendor redaxo
Product core
Published Oct 27, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

redaxo / core
0 < 5.21.5

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
github.com: https://github.com/redaxo/core/security/advisories/GHSA-phjc-vx3j-58r3 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/redaxo-before-5.21.5-privilege-escalation-via-backup-export-of-authentication-tables

Credits

๐Ÿ” alham-rizvi ๐Ÿ” AlpetGexha