CVE-2026-5779 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-5779: Multiple vulnerabilities in MphRx's Minerva

Vendor Mphrx
Product Minerva
Weakness CWE-284
Published April 28, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

An insecure direct object reference (IDOR) vulnerability in MphRx's Minerva V3.6.0, specifically in the '/minerva/user/updateUserProfile' endpoint. This allows an authenticated user to modify the information of other registered users. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability allows an authenticated user to modify other users' information, such as their email address, and request a new password via the '/webconnect/#/forgotPassword' endpoint. This could lead to complete account takeover.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 28, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated