๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-29002

HIGH 7.2

CouchCMS Privilege Escalation via f_k_levels_list Parameter

CVSS Score
7.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

CouchCMS contains a privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated Admin-level users to create SuperAdmin accounts by tampering with the f_k_levels_list parameter in user creation requests. Attackers can modify the parameter value from 4 to 10 in the HTTP request body to bypass authorization validation and gain full application control, circumventing restrictions on SuperAdmin account creation and privilege assignment.

CWE CWE-639
Vendor couchcms
Product couchcms
Published Apr 10, 2026
Last Updated Apr 10, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

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

Affected Versions

CouchCMS / CouchCMS
0 โ‰ค 2.4.0

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
gist.github.com: https://gist.github.com/thepiyushkumarshukla/477e2d2bbbe8cc3ec0d640c50f0cf9e1 couchcms.com: https://www.couchcms.com/ vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/couchcms-privilege-escalation-via-f-k-levels-list-parameter

Credits

Piyush Kumar Shukla